The fall of the house of Usher [dvd] / screenplay by Richard Matheson ; based on the story by Edgar Allan Poe ; produced and directed by Roger Corman.
Publisher number: 24273DVD | MGM Home EntertainmentLanguage: English, French, German Summary language: French, Dutch, German Original language: English Publication details: [S.l.] : MGM Home Entertainment, c2003. Description: 1 dvd (76 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 inSubject(s): Feature films -- United States | Horror filmsLOC classification: DVD: FALLProduction credits: Music, Les Baxter ; cinematography, Floyd Crosby ; film editor, Anthony Carras ; production designer, Daniel Haller.Vincent Price, Mark Damon, Myrna Fahey, Harry Ellerbe.Summary: Based on Edgar Allan Poe's chilling tale about a family driven to savage bloodlust by a power beyond their wildest fears, this terrifying story of murder, madness and necrophilia proves there's no place like home...for horror! Convinced that his family's blood is tainted by generations of evil, Roderick Usher (Price) is hell-bent on destroying his sister Madeline's wedding. But when Madeline's fiancé arrives at the haunted castle to claim his bride, he soon discovers that, for this family, their house is more than just a home...it's their tomb!| Item type | Current library | Class number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item reservations |
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Fischer Hall Library Storage | DVD: FALL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | V000291 |
DVD release of the 1960 motion picture
Music, Les Baxter ; cinematography, Floyd Crosby ; film editor, Anthony Carras ; production designer, Daniel Haller.
Vincent Price, Mark Damon, Myrna Fahey, Harry Ellerbe.
Based on Edgar Allan Poe's chilling tale about a family driven to savage bloodlust by a power beyond their wildest fears, this terrifying story of murder, madness and necrophilia proves there's no place like home...for horror! Convinced that his family's blood is tainted by generations of evil, Roderick Usher (Price) is hell-bent on destroying his sister Madeline's wedding. But when Madeline's fiancé arrives at the haunted castle to claim his bride, he soon discovers that, for this family, their house is more than just a home...it's their tomb!
UK Cert. 12.
DVD ; region 2 ; PAL.
English, French or German soundtrack with optional French, Dutch, English, German subtitles.