A weak entry in the Hammer horror stable, HOUSE OF FRIGHT was originally released in England as THE TWO FACES OF DR. JEKYLL and told yet another version of the age-old, done-to-death tale based on Robert Louis Stevenson's superb novel
The Strange Case Of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. Massie stars
as an aged and dying Dr. Jekyll who develops a serum that turns him into the young, handsome, and virile Mr. Hyde. As Hyde, Massie discovers the affair between his wife, Addams, and his best friend, Lee. Massie kills Lee and then rapes his wife. Addams kills herself, and, seeking to cover up his
crimes, Massie kills a stableboy and sets the corpse aflame. In a bizarre tw...
Released:
1960
Rated:
NR
Length:
80 mins