Fredric March in Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde (1931, dir. Rouben Mamoulian) (via)

Katharine Hepburn in Mary of Scotland (1936, dir. John Ford) (via)

Dwight Frye in Frankenstein (1931, dir. James Whale) Set design by Herman Rosse & Charles D. Hall (via)

Marlene Dietrich in Angel (1937, dir. Ernst Lubitsch) (via)

Chorus girls in Dancing Lady (1933, dir. Robert Z. Leonard) Photo by Ted Allan (via)

The Unholy Three (1930, dir. Jack Conway) (via)

Bela Lugosi in Dracula (1931, dir. Tod Browning) Art direction by Charles D. Hall (via)

Boris Karloff presides over an art deco Black Mass in The Black Cat (1934, dir. Edgar Ulmer) (via)

Elsa Lanchester in The Bride of Frankenstein (1935, dir. James Whale) (via)

Mark of the Vampire (1935, dir. Tod Browning) (via)

Gold Diggers of 1933 (1933, dir. Mervyn LeRoy, choreography by Busby Berkeley) (via)

Evelyn Brent in The Mad Parade (1931, dir. William Beaudine) (via)

Fredric March in Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde (1931, dir. Rouben Mamoulian) (via)

“All things therefore seemed to point to this: that I was slowly losing hold of my original and better self, and becoming slowly incorporated with my second and worse.”

-Robert Louis Stevenson, The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1886)