Tag: silent film
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Versus Ain’t no one got time to write a long-winded review. I watched the 1931 version of Jekyll and Hyde. Everyone, by now, knows the general story. Aside from the fact that we have moved into talkie territory, not a whole lot changed between 1920 and 1931. So, we’re going…
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If you could see my face right now, you’d see disappointment. I have beef. Not the fun beef that comes between two buns, smooshed with lettuce, tomato, and my choice of condiment. You see, friends, I had a post all written out on Monday night. I was clever. I was…
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+ book-review, books, dr henry jekyll, fiction, film, horror, hyde, jekyll, jekyll and hyde, john barrymore, mr edward hyde, silent film, writing+
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One of my favorite stories is The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson. Let me be completely honest, my first true introduction to the story was the musical Jekyll and Hyde (music by Frank Wildhorn; book and lyrics by Leslie Bricusse). Yes, many musical…
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+ books, broadway, fiction, film, frank wildhorn, horror, jekyll and hyde, john barrymore, leslie bricusse, literature, musicals, reviews, silent film, writing+
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All Fauxn Up 