“Now, what sort of a gentleman doesn’t like to help a pretty girl?”
Spencer Tracy, Lana Turner and Ingrid Bergman in Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde (1941) will be available on Blu-ray May 17th from Warner Archive. It can be preordered at the Warner Archive Amazon Store
Laurence Olivier once observed that he “learned more about acting from watching [Spencer] Tracy than in any other way.” Undertaking the dual title role in Robert Louis Stevenson’s Victorian science-fiction thriller, Tracy fulfilled that compliment by abandoning his characteristic down-to-earth image for the most terrifying portrayal of his career. Also cast “against type” are “Sweater Sweetheart” Lana Turner as Jekyll’s fiancée and Ingrid Bergman, who plays Hyde’s victimized Cockney mistress. Tracy and director Victor Fleming (Gone with the Wind) decided to break with convention by interpreting Hyde from a Freudian perspective instead of portraying him as the usual physically grotesque monster, and...
Spencer Tracy, Lana Turner and Ingrid Bergman in Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde (1941) will be available on Blu-ray May 17th from Warner Archive. It can be preordered at the Warner Archive Amazon Store
Laurence Olivier once observed that he “learned more about acting from watching [Spencer] Tracy than in any other way.” Undertaking the dual title role in Robert Louis Stevenson’s Victorian science-fiction thriller, Tracy fulfilled that compliment by abandoning his characteristic down-to-earth image for the most terrifying portrayal of his career. Also cast “against type” are “Sweater Sweetheart” Lana Turner as Jekyll’s fiancée and Ingrid Bergman, who plays Hyde’s victimized Cockney mistress. Tracy and director Victor Fleming (Gone with the Wind) decided to break with convention by interpreting Hyde from a Freudian perspective instead of portraying him as the usual physically grotesque monster, and...
- 5/2/2022
- by Tom Stockman
- WeAreMovieGeeks.com
Similar News
Samuel L. Jackson and John Travolta Heap Praise on Absent Quentin Tarantino as TCM Classic Film Festival Opens with ‘Pulp Fiction’ Reunion
- 4/19/2024
- by Christian Zilko
- Indiewire
How to Watch Turner Classic Movies 24-Hour 30th Anniversary Special Live Online Without Cable
- 4/13/2024
- by Ashley Steves
- The Streamable
Scarlett O'Hara's Best Looks
- 4/7/2024
- by Cláudio Alves
- FilmExperience
William Shatner: You Can Call Me Bill Review
- 4/19/2024
- by Alex Maidy
- JoBlo.com
Olivier Award Winners: Sarah Snook & Nicole Scherzinger Take Home Top Prizes — Full List
- 4/14/2024
- by Baz Bamigboye and Zac Ntim
- Deadline Film + TV
Olivier Awards To Stream On BritBox International In Australia, Canada And U.S.
- 4/12/2024
- by Hannah Abraham
- Deadline Film + TV
Star Wars: The Bad Batch Season 3 Episode 13 Calls Back To Hitchcock Thrillers And Classic Cinema
- 4/17/2024
- by Bryan Young
- Slash Film
Hollywood’s Favorite Professor Gets Her Due
- 4/12/2024
- by Scott Feinberg
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
Challengers review: Zendaya, Josh O'Connor, and Mike Faist get entangled in a sexy love triangle
- 4/12/2024
- by Murtada Elfadl
- avclub.com
IMDb.com, Inc. takes no responsibility for the content or accuracy of the above news articles, Tweets, or blog posts. This content is published for the entertainment of our users only. The news articles, Tweets, and blog posts do not represent IMDb's opinions nor can we guarantee that the reporting therein is completely factual. Please visit the source responsible for the item in question to report any concerns you may have regarding content or accuracy.