Rent The Fall of the House of Usher (1960)
3.6 of 5 from 98 ratings
1h 16min
- General info
- Available formats
- Synopsis:
- When Philip Winthrop (Mark Damon) visits his fiancee Madeline Usher (Myrna Fahey) in her crumbling family mansion, her brother Roderick (Vincent Price) tries to talk him out of the wedding, explaining that the Usher family is cursed and that extending its bloodline will only prolong the agony. Madeline wants to elope with Philip, but neither of them can predict what ruthless lengths Roderick will go to in order to keep them apart.
- Actors:
- Vincent Price, Mark Damon, Myrna Fahey, Harry Ellerbe, David Andar, Bill Borzage, Mike Jordan, Eleanor LeFaber, Nadajan, Ruth Oklander, George Paul, Géraldine Paulette, Phil Sulvestre, John Zimeas
- Directors:
- Roger Corman
- Producers:
- Roger Corman
- Writers:
- Edgar Allan Poe, Richard Matheson
- Studio:
- MGM
- Genres:
- Classics, Horror
- Collections:
- A Brief History of Hammer Horror, Getting to Know: Jack Nicholson, The Best Gothic Horror Films, The Instant Expert's Guide to Luis Buñuel, The Instant Expert's Guide: to Tim Burton
- BBFC:
- Release Date:
- 26/08/2013
- Run Time:
- 79 minutes
- Languages:
- English LPCM Mono
- Subtitles:
- English Hard of Hearing
- Formats:
- Pal
- Aspect Ratio:
- Widescreen 2.35:1
- Colour:
- Colour
- BLU-RAY Regions:
- B
- Bonus:
- Audio Commentary with Director and Producer Roger Corman
- Legend to Legend: An Interview with Director and former Corman apprentice Joe Dante
- Interview with author and Gothic horror expert Jonathan Rigby
- Fragments of the House of Usher: A Specially-commissioned video essay by critic and filmmaker David Cairns examining Corman's film in relation to Poe's story
- Archival Interview with Vincent Price
- Original Trailer
