Jerry Lewis directed, co-wrote, and starred in this hysterically amusing film that established a new bar for screen humor and inspired a successful remake. Lewis portrays a timid, nearsighted chemistry professor who discovers a mysterious potion that can transform him into a dashing Romeo. The Jekyll and Hyde game works adequately until the mixture begins to wear off at embarrassing times.
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Jerry Lewis directed, co-wrote, and starred in this hysterically amusing film that established a new bar for screen humor and inspired a successful remake. Lewis portrays a timid, nearsighted chemistry professor who discovers a mysterious potion that can transform him into a dashing Romeo. The Jekyll and Hyde game works adequately until the mixture begins to wear off at embarrassing times.
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