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House of Usher
Edgar Allan Poe's demonic tale of The Ungodly... The Evil House of Usher
( Drama / Horror )


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MPAA Rating:
Unrated

US Runtime: 79 min

Country of Origin: United States of America

Premiere Date:
Jul 20, 1960   [USA]
 
Director: Roger Corman   [Director]
 
Writer: Richard Matheson   [Writer]
 
Producers: Roger Corman   [Producer]
James H. Nicholson   [Executive Producer]
 
Cinematography: Floyd Crosby   [Director of Photography]
 
Edited by: Anthony Carras   [Editor]
 
Music Composed by Les Baxter   [Original Music Composer]
 
Production Design: Daniel Haller   [Production Design]
 
Production Companys: Alta Vista Productions
American International Pictures   (US)
 


Plot Summary:

    Upon entering his fiancee's family mansion, a man discovers a savage family curse and fears that his future brother-in-law has entombed his bride-to-be prematurely.

Cast: (First 20, for the rest click 'Show All Cast & Crew' below.)

Vincent Price
Roderick Usher
Mark Damon
Philip Winthrop
 
Myrna Fahey
Madeline Usher
Harry Ellerbe
Bristol
 
 

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Filming Locations: (Now With Clickable Links To Location On Google Maps)

 

Tech Info:

Budget:
$270,000
Revenue:
$1,450,000
Color Info:
Color
Aspect Ratio:
2.35 : 1
Cinematographic Process:
CinemaScope
Film Negative Format:
35 mm
Printed Film Format:
35 mm

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