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  • The Ugly Duckling (1959)
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    84 min | Comedy, Crime, Sci-Fi
The Ugly Duckling (1959)
Approved
84 min | Comedy, Crime, Sci-Fi

Henry Jeckle was always the outsider, a bungling and awkward buffoon, relegated to waiting for his invitation to participate in life that never arrived: until he discovers a medical formula developed by a dead uncle, which claimed to turn ...See moreHenry Jeckle was always the outsider, a bungling and awkward buffoon, relegated to waiting for his invitation to participate in life that never arrived: until he discovers a medical formula developed by a dead uncle, which claimed to turn 'a man of timid disposition into a bold, fearless dragon'. Taking a draught of the elixir Henry is transformed into suave, sophisticated and highly desirable Teddy Hyde. Armed with his new persona, Teddy is ready to face the world; but is Henry ready for the consequences? Written by Anonymous See less
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Director
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Sid Colin (screenplay) (story) | Jack Davies (screenplay) | Robert Louis Stevenson (with ideas stolen from)
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Updated Aug 9, 1959

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Aug 9, 1959 (United Kingdom)

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54 cast members
Name Known for
Bernard Bresslaw
Henry Jeckle / Teddy Hyde Henry Jeckle / Teddy Hyde   See fewer
Reginald Beckwith
Reginald Reginald   See fewer
Jon Pertwee
Victor Victor   See fewer
Maudie Edwards
Henrietta Henrietta   See fewer
Jean Muir
Snout Snout   See fewer
Richard Wattis
Inspector Barclay Inspector Barclay   See fewer
Shelagh Dey
Miss Angers Miss Angers   See fewer
Joe Loss & His Orchestra
Themselves (as Joe Loss and his orchestra) Themselves (as Joe Loss and his orchestra)   See fewer
David Lodge
Peewee Peewee   See fewer
Keith Smith
Figures Figures   See fewer
Michael Ward
Mark Pasco Mark Pasco   See fewer
John Harvey
Det. Sgt. Barnes Det. Sgt. Barnes   See fewer
Jean Driant
Monsieur Blum Monsieur Blum   See fewer
Sheila Hammond
Receptionist Receptionist   See fewer
Verne Morgan
Barman Barman   See fewer
Alexander Doré
Customer (as Alexander Dore) Customer (as Alexander Dore)   See fewer
Vicky Marshall
The Rockets The Rockets   See fewer
Geremy Phillips
The Rockets (as Gerry Phillips) The Rockets (as Gerry Phillips)   See fewer
Jill Carson
The Rockets The Rockets   See fewer
Alan Coleshill
The Rockets The Rockets   See fewer
Mary Wilson
The Rockets The Rockets   See fewer
Robert Desmond
The Rockets The Rockets   See fewer
Lola Morice
Old Time Dancer Old Time Dancer   See fewer
Richard Dake
Old Time Dancer Old Time Dancer   See fewer
Stella Kemball
Old Time Dancer (as Stella Kimball) Old Time Dancer (as Stella Kimball)   See fewer
Jack Armstrong
Old Time Dancer Old Time Dancer   See fewer
Alecia St Leger
Old Time Dancer (as Alicia St. Leger) Old Time Dancer (as Alicia St. Leger)   See fewer
Jamie Barnes
Old Time Dancer Old Time Dancer   See fewer
Aileen Lewis
Old Time Dancer Old Time Dancer   See fewer
Peter Mander
Old Time Dancer Old Time Dancer   See fewer
Ann Mayhew
Model Model   See fewer
Ian Ainsley
Fraser (uncredited) Fraser (uncredited)   See fewer
Roger Avon
Reporter (uncredited) Reporter (uncredited)   See fewer
Ernest Blyth
Gent at Jewellery and Fashion Show (uncredited) Gent at Jewellery and Fashion Show (uncredited)   See fewer
Cyril Chamberlain
Police Sergeant (uncredited) Police Sergeant (uncredited)   See fewer
Lucy Griffiths
Cellist (uncredited) Cellist (uncredited)   See fewer
George Hilsdon
Laughing Man in Street (uncredited) Laughing Man in Street (uncredited)   See fewer
Reginald Marsh
Reporter (uncredited) Reporter (uncredited)   See fewer
Ian Selby
Reporter (uncredited) Reporter (uncredited)   See fewer
Richard Statman
Reporter (uncredited) Reporter (uncredited)   See fewer
Nicholas Tannar
Commissionaire (uncredited) Commissionaire (uncredited)   See fewer
Reg Thomason
Gent at Jewellery and Fashion Show (uncredited) Gent at Jewellery and Fashion Show (uncredited)   See fewer
Ian Wilson
Small Man (uncredited) Small Man (uncredited)   See fewer
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