House of Usher (1960)

"Edgar Allan Poe's demonic tale of The Ungodly... The Evil House of Usher"
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House of Usher
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StarringVincent PriceMark DamonMyrna Fahey
DirectorRoger Corman
WriterRichard Matheson
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NR 1 hr 19 minJul 20th, 1960Drama, Horror
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Plot
Convinced that his family is tainted by generations of evil, Roderick Usher is hellbent on stopping his sister Madeline’s wedding to prevent the cursed Usher bloodline from expanding. When her fiancé Philip Winthrop arrives at the crumbling estate to claim his bride, Roderick goes to ruthless—even deadly—lengths to keep them apart.

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:July 20th, 1960
On DVD & Blu-ray:January 1st, 1993 - Buy DVD
Movie Budget:$270,000
Movie Box Office Gross:$1,450,000 (Worldwide)
Original Language:English
Executive Producers:James H. Nicholson
Production Companies:Alta Vista Productions, American International Pictures
based on short story19th centurycursemansionnew englandold house