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The Ugly Duckling is a 1959 British comedy film, directed by Lance Comfort for Hammer Film Productions and starring Bernard Bresslaw, Jon Pertwee and Reginald Beckwith. The film is a comic adaptation of the Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde storyline and has nothing to do with the Hans Christian Andersen story. The tagline on posters was "HE'S A CHANGED MAN AFTER TAKING JEKYLL'S FAMILY REMEDY."
Original Release
08/09/1959
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Bernard Bresslaw | Henry Jekyll / Teddy Hyde / Henry Jeckle |
| Reginald Beckwith | Reginald |
| Jon Pertwee | Victor Jekyll / Victor |
| Maudie Edwards | Henrietta Jekyll / Henrietta |
| Jean Muir | Snout |
| Norma Marla | Angel |
| Richard Wattis | Barclay / Inspector Barclay |
| Jess Conrad | Bimbo |
| Shelagh Dey | Miss Angers |
| Joe Loss & His Orchestra | Themselves |
Directors
Writers
Sid Colin, Jack Davies, Robert Louis Stevenson
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Bernard Bresslaw | Henry Jekyll / Teddy Hyde / Henry Jeckle |
| Reginald Beckwith | Reginald |
| Jon Pertwee | Victor Jekyll / Victor |
| Maudie Edwards | Henrietta Jekyll / Henrietta |
| Jean Muir | Snout |
| Norma Marla | Angel |
| Richard Wattis | Barclay / Inspector Barclay |
| Jess Conrad | Bimbo |
| Shelagh Dey | Miss Angers |
| Joe Loss & His Orchestra | Themselves |
| Elwyn Brook-Jones | Dandy |
| Michael Ripper | Fish |
| David Lodge | Peewee |
| Harold Goodwin | Benny |
| Keith Smith | Figures |
| Michael Ward | Mark Pasco |
| John Harvey | Sergeant Barnes / Det. Sgt. Barnes |
| Jean Driant | M. Blum / Monsieur Blum |
| Verne Morgan | Barman |
| Alexander Doré | Shop Customer / Customer |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Michael Carreras | Producer |
| T.S. Lyndon-Haynes | Producer |
