House of Usher

House of Usher (1960)

Released: 1960-07-20 Duration: 1hr 19min
Genres: Horror Drama
Rating 6.6
Edgar Allan Poe's demonic tale of The Ungodly... The Evil House of Usher

Overview

Convinced that his family’s blood is tainted by generations of evil, Roderick Usher is hell-bent on destroying his sister Madeline’s wedding to prevent the cursed Usher bloodline from extending any further. When her fiancé, Philip Winthrop, arrives at the crumbling family estate to claim his bride, Roderick goes to ruthless lengths to keep them apart.

Production Companies

Alta Vista Productions
American International Pictures
American International Pictures

Additional Info

Budget $270,000.00
Revenue $1,450,000.00
Original Language en
Popularity 13.254

Directed By

Roger Corman

Crew

Production Design
Daniel Haller
Special Effects
Pat Dinga
Director
Roger Corman
Executive Producer
James H. Nicholson
Producer
Roger Corman
Original Music Composer
Les Baxter
Director of Photography
Floyd Crosby
Set Decoration
Harry Reif
Assistant Director
Jack Bohrer
Short Story
Edgar Allan Poe
Music Editor
Eve Newman
Sound Editor
Alfred R. Bird
Makeup Artist
Fred B. Phillips
Still Photographer
Frank Tanner

TOP CAST

Vincent Price
Vincent Price

Roderick Usher

Mark Damon
Mark Damon

Philip Winthrop

Myrna Fahey
Myrna Fahey

Madeline Usher

David Andar
David Andar

Ghost (uncredited)

Bill Borzage
Bill Borzage

Ghost (uncredited)

Mario Bellini
Mario Bellini

Ghost (uncredited)

Eleanor LeFaber
Eleanor LeFaber

Ghost (uncredited)

Nadajan
Nadajan

Ghost (uncredited)

Ruth Oklander
Ruth Oklander

Ghost (uncredited)

George Paul
George Paul

Ghost (uncredited)

Géraldine Paulette
Géraldine Paulette

Ghost (uncredited)

Phil Sulvestre
Phil Sulvestre

Ghost (uncredited)

John Zimeas
John Zimeas

Ghost (uncredited)

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