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''Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde'' is a 1973 made-for-TV musical adaptation of the famous novella ''Literature/TheStrangeCaseOfDrJekyllAndMrHyde'', starring Creator/KirkDouglas in the title roles and Creator/DonaldPleasence as Fred Smudge. Songs were written by Lionel Bart and Norman Sachs.
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''Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde'' is a 1973 made-for-TV musical adaptation of the famous novella ''Literature/TheStrangeCaseOfDrJekyllAndMrHyde'', starring Creator/KirkDouglas in the title roles roles, Susan Hampshire as Isabel, Susan George as Annie, and Creator/DonaldPleasence as Fred Smudge. Songs were written by Lionel Bart and Norman Sachs.
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Besides being a musical, the adaptation strays from the usual adaptation formula a bit in that Hyde has an accomplice in the ne'er do well Fred Smudge. It also goes into detail about Hyde giving his lover Annie a GildedCage where she can have everything she wants...except freedom.
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Besides being a musical, the adaptation film strays from the usual adaptation formula a bit in that Hyde has an accomplice in the ne'er do well Fred Smudge. It also goes into detail about Hyde giving his lover Annie a GildedCage where she can have everything she wants...except freedom.
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''Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde'' is a 1973 made-for-TV musical adaptation of the famous novella ''Literature/TheStrangeCaseOfDrJekyllAndMrHyde'', starring Creator/KirkDouglas in the title roles and Creator/DonaldPleasence as Fred Smudge.
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''Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde'' is a 1973 made-for-TV musical adaptation of the famous novella ''Literature/TheStrangeCaseOfDrJekyllAndMrHyde'', starring Creator/KirkDouglas in the title roles and Creator/DonaldPleasence as Fred Smudge.
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* RecycledSoundtrack: Three of the songs were reused from the 1968 opera adaptation [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yUNM0mUB5oQ After You, Mr. Hyde]], including "Something Very, Very Good", its reprise, and "I Bought a Bicycle."
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''Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde'' is a 1973 made-for-TV musical adaptation of the famous novella ''Literature/TheStrangeCaseOfDrJekyllAndMrHyde'', starring Creator/KirkDouglas in the title roles and Creator/DonaldPleasance as Fred Smudge.
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''Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde'' is a 1973 made-for-TV musical adaptation of the famous novella ''Literature/TheStrangeCaseOfDrJekyllAndMrHyde'', starring Creator/KirkDouglas in the title roles and Creator/DonaldPleasance Creator/DonaldPleasence as Fred Smudge.
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''Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde'' is a 1973 made-for-TV musical adaptation of the famous novella ''Literature/TheStrangeCaseOfDrJekyllAndMrHyde'', starring Creator/KirkDouglas in the title roles.
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The bohemian Dr. Jekyll wishes to separate the good from the evil in mankind in an attempt to show that chemistry rules mankind, but after testing his formula on himself, he unleashes the sinful Mr. Hyde. Besides being a musical, the adaptation strays from the usual adaptation formula a bit in that Hyde has an accomplice in the ne'er do well Fred Smudge. It also goes into detail about Hyde giving his lover Annie a GildedCage where she can have everything she wants...except freedom.
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The bohemian Dr. Jekyll wishes to separate the good from the evil in mankind in an attempt to show that chemistry rules mankind, but after testing his formula on himself, he unleashes the sinful Mr. Hyde. Hyde, who wreaks havoc on London as a whole and Jekyll's social life and sanity.
Besides being a musical, the adaptation strays from the usual adaptation formula a bit in that Hyde has an accomplice in the ne'er do well Fred Smudge. It also goes into detail about Hyde giving his lover Annie a GildedCage where she can have everything she wants...except freedom.
Besides being a musical, the adaptation strays from the usual adaptation formula a bit in that Hyde has an accomplice in the ne'er do well Fred Smudge. It also goes into detail about Hyde giving his lover Annie a GildedCage where she can have everything she wants...except freedom.
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* KillerRabbit: Jekyll tests his formula on a rabbit, which makes it aggressive enough to chew up his cane.
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The bohemian Dr. Jekyll wishes to separate the good from the evil in mankind in an attempt to shwo show that chemistry rules mankind, but after testing his formula on himself, he unleashes the sinful Mr. Hyde. Besides being a musical, the adaptation strays from the usual adaptation formula a bit in that Hyde has an accomplice in the ne'er do well Fred Smudge. It also goes into detail about Hyde giving his lover Annie a GildedCage where she can have everything she wants...except freedom.
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The kindly bohemian Dr. Jekyll wishes to separate the good from the evil in mankind in an attempt to shwo that chemistry rules mankind, but after testing his formula on himself, he unleashes the sinful Mr. Hyde. Besides being a musical, the adaptation strays from the usual adaptation formula a bit in that Hyde has an accomplice in the ne'er do well Fred Smudge. It also goes into detail about Hyde giving his lover Annie a GildedCage where she can have everything she wants...except freedom.
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* CanonForeigner: The pickpocket Fred Smudge is unique to this adaptation.
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The movie is long out of print but can be seen [[https://rarefilmm.com/2020/02/dr-jekyll-and-mr-hyde-1973/ here]].
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* BettyAndVeronica: Jekyll's sweet fiancee Isabel is contrasted with the earthy barroom singer Annie.
* EvenEvilHasStandards: Fred Smudge is a prickly criminal, but even he's horrified at what Hyde does to Annie and [[spoiler:helps the police find Hyde]].
* EvenEvilHasStandards: Fred Smudge is a prickly criminal, but even he's horrified at what Hyde does to Annie and [[spoiler:helps the police find Hyde]].
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* BettyAndVeronica: Jekyll's sweet fiancee Isabel is contrasted with the earthy barroom singer dancer Annie.
* DrivenToSuicide: [[spoiler:Realizing he can't be saved, Jekyll/Hyde lets himself fall through a glass roof to his death]].
* EvenEvilHasStandards: Fred Smudge is a pricklycriminal, pickpocket, but even he's horrified at what Hyde does to Annie and [[spoiler:helps the police find Hyde]].
* DrivenToSuicide: [[spoiler:Realizing he can't be saved, Jekyll/Hyde lets himself fall through a glass roof to his death]].
* EvenEvilHasStandards: Fred Smudge is a prickly
* HeroicSacrifice: [[spoiler:Annie manages to save a young girl Hyde kidnapped at the cost of her own freedom and sanity]].
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* QuintessentialBritishGentleman: Jekyll's friends are curious about whatever he's up to on his lab but are far too polite to ask, and can only assume it's a good thing.
* ScrewTheRulesIHvaeMoney: Hyde counts on Jekyll's wealth to get him out of any trouble, gleefully declaring that rules were made to be broken.
* ScrewTheRulesIHvaeMoney: Hyde counts on Jekyll's wealth to get him out of any trouble, gleefully declaring that rules were made to be broken.
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* QuintessentialBritishGentleman: Jekyll's friends are curious about whatever he's up to on in his lab but are far too polite to ask, and can only assume it's a good thing.
*ScrewTheRulesIHvaeMoney: ScrewTheRulesIHaveMoney: Hyde counts on Jekyll's wealth to get him out of any trouble, gleefully declaring that rules were made to be broken.broken.
* YouWakeUpInARoom: After partying all night as Hyde, Jekyll wakes up as himself locked in a cell, and convinces the police they have the wrong man.
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* YouWakeUpInARoom: After partying all night as Hyde, Jekyll wakes up as himself locked in a cell, and convinces the police they have the wrong man.
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''Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde'' is a 1973 made-for-TV musical adaptation of the famous novella ''Literature/TheStrangeCaseOfDrJekyllAndMrHyde'', starring Creator/KirkDouglas in the title roles.
The kindly Dr. Jekyll wishes to separate the good from the evil in mankind, but after testing his formula on himself, he unleashes the sinful Mr. Hyde. Besides being a musical, the adaptation strays from the usual adaptation formula a bit in that Hyde has an accomplice in the ne'er do well Fred Smudge. It also goes into detail about Hyde giving his lover Annie a GildedCage where she can have everything she wants...except freedom.
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!!This musical contains examples of:
* AdaptationalJobChange: Sir Danvers was a member of Parliament in the book but is a general here.
* BettyAndVeronica: Jekyll's sweet fiancee Isabel is contrasted with the earthy barroom singer Annie.
* EvenEvilHasStandards: Fred Smudge is a prickly criminal, but even he's horrified at what Hyde does to Annie and [[spoiler:helps the police find Hyde]].
* GildedCage: Hyde spares no expense in giving Annie any luxury he can offer...except the ability to leave her room.
* NotHisSled: Unlike most adaptations, Hyde doesn't kill his love interest, but [[spoiler:breaks her mind so badly that she's reduced to cuddling a doll and singing]].
* QuintessentialBritishGentleman: Jekyll's friends are curious about whatever he's up to on his lab but are far too polite to ask, and can only assume it's a good thing.
* ScrewTheRulesIHvaeMoney: Hyde counts on Jekyll's wealth to get him out of any trouble, gleefully declaring that rules were made to be broken.
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The kindly Dr. Jekyll wishes to separate the good from the evil in mankind, but after testing his formula on himself, he unleashes the sinful Mr. Hyde. Besides being a musical, the adaptation strays from the usual adaptation formula a bit in that Hyde has an accomplice in the ne'er do well Fred Smudge. It also goes into detail about Hyde giving his lover Annie a GildedCage where she can have everything she wants...except freedom.
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!!This musical contains examples of:
* AdaptationalJobChange: Sir Danvers was a member of Parliament in the book but is a general here.
* BettyAndVeronica: Jekyll's sweet fiancee Isabel is contrasted with the earthy barroom singer Annie.
* EvenEvilHasStandards: Fred Smudge is a prickly criminal, but even he's horrified at what Hyde does to Annie and [[spoiler:helps the police find Hyde]].
* GildedCage: Hyde spares no expense in giving Annie any luxury he can offer...except the ability to leave her room.
* NotHisSled: Unlike most adaptations, Hyde doesn't kill his love interest, but [[spoiler:breaks her mind so badly that she's reduced to cuddling a doll and singing]].
* QuintessentialBritishGentleman: Jekyll's friends are curious about whatever he's up to on his lab but are far too polite to ask, and can only assume it's a good thing.
* ScrewTheRulesIHvaeMoney: Hyde counts on Jekyll's wealth to get him out of any trouble, gleefully declaring that rules were made to be broken.
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