Dr. Jekyll Likes Them Hot

Dr. Jekyll Likes Them Hot (Italian: Dottor Jekyll e gentile signora) is a 1979 Italian film directed by Steno.^[1]

Dr. Jekyll Likes Them Hot
Directed by	Steno
Screenplay by	Leo Benvenuti Piero De Bernardi Steno[1]
Story by	Castellano & Pipolo[1]
Starring	Paolo Villaggio Edwige Fenech Gianrico Tedeschi Gordon Mitchell
Cinematography	Ennio Guarnieri Sergio Salvati[1]
Edited by	Raimondo Crociani[1]
Music by	Armando Trovajoli[1]
Production company	Medusa Distribuzione[1]
Distributed by	Medusa
Release date	31 August 1979 (1979-08-31) (Italy)
Running time	107 minutes[1][2]
Country	Italy[1]

Plot

The evil genius Dr. Jekyll, director of the powerful multinational food company PANTAC which has flooded the world with a large number of pollutants and harmful products, accidentally drinks the "serum of good", turning into a good-natured and placid Mr. Hyde...

Cast

• Paolo Villaggio as Dr. Jekyll / Mr. Hyde
• Edwige Fenech as Barbara Wimply
• Gianrico Tedeschi as Jeeves
• Gordon Mitchell as Pretorius
• Paolo Paoloni as Director

Production

Dr. Jekyll Likes Them Hot was originally titled as Il dottor Jekill Junior.^[2] According to the public register, filming began on July 31, 1978.^[3][4] The film was shot on location in London.^[3]

Release

Dr. Jekyll Likes Them Hot was distributed theatrically in Italy by Medusa on 31 August 1979.^[1][2] The film grossed 427,000,000 Italian lire domestically.^[2]