
House of Usher (1960)
Released:
1960-07-20
Duration:
1hr 19min
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
Additional Info
Budget | $270,000.00 |
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Revenue | $1,450,000.00 |
Original Language | en |
Popularity | 8.419 |
Directed By
Roger Corman
Crew
Writer
Richard Matheson
Richard Matheson
Executive Producer
James H. Nicholson
James H. Nicholson
Original Music Composer
Les Baxter
Les Baxter
Director of Photography
Floyd Crosby
Floyd Crosby
Editor
Anthony Carras
Anthony Carras
Production Design
Daniel Haller
Daniel Haller
Special Effects
Pat Dinga
Pat Dinga
Director
Roger Corman
Roger Corman
Producer
Roger Corman
Roger Corman
Set Decoration
Harry Reif
Harry Reif
Assistant Director
Jack Bohrer
Jack Bohrer
Sound
Philip Mitchell
Philip Mitchell
Short Story
Edgar Allan Poe
Edgar Allan Poe
Makeup Artist
Fred B. Phillips
Fred B. Phillips
Still Photographer
Frank Tanner
Frank Tanner
Sound Editor
Alfred R. Bird
Alfred R. Bird
Music Editor
Eve Newman
Eve Newman
TOP CAST

Vincent Price
Roderick Usher

Mark Damon
Philip Winthrop

Myrna Fahey
Madeline Usher

Harry Ellerbe
Bristol
David Andar
Ghost (uncredited)

Bill Borzage
Ghost (uncredited)
Mario Bellini
Ghost (uncredited)
Eleanor LeFaber
Ghost (uncredited)
Nadajan
Ghost (uncredited)
Ruth Oklander
Ghost (uncredited)
George Paul
Ghost (uncredited)
Géraldine Paulette
Ghost (uncredited)
Phil Sulvestre
Ghost (uncredited)
John Zimeas
Ghost (uncredited)