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Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1931)

Directed by Rouben Mamoulian · Cinematography by Karl Struss

Approved98 min63 frames

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What is Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde about?

Dr. Henry Jekyll believes that there are two distinct sides to men - a good and an evil side. He believes that by separating the two, man can become liberated. He succeeds in his experiments with chemicals to accomplish this and transforms into Hyde to commit horrendous crimes. When he discontinues use of the drug, it is already too late.

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What does the cinematography of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde look like?

Across 63 sampled frames, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde builds its coverage from medium shots (56% of the sample), with close-ups (21%) carrying much of the rest. Cinematographer Karl Struss keeps 68% of it in soft, low-key light. 76% of the frames play at night or in the failing light of dusk. Vintage glass shapes the frame. Focus stays shallow in 62% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings.

What is the color palette of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1931) are #040404, #8e8e8e, #2f2f2f, #cccccc, #6b6b6b, #4a4a4a — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

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