An oldie and a goodie. The Black Cat, which is loosely based on Edgar Allan Poe‘s short story of the same name stars Basil Rathbone, Bela Lugosi, and Alan Ladd. Lugosi also starred in the earlier 1934 film with the same title.
Tag Archives: Edgar Allen Poe
March
13
Inner Sanctum Mystery – The Telltale Heart
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Boris Karloff appears as Simon in Robert Newman’s dramatization of Edgar Allan Poe’s famous story The Telltale Heart . It is a story of a man who could hear not only every sound on earth but even things that don’t exist. This story is loosely based on the Poe story but when you add Poe […]
October
05
House of Usher (1960 American International Pictures Film)
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The Fall of the House of Usher, or simply House of Usher, is an American International Picture that was directed by film horror legend Roger Corman. Amazingly this movie was shot in only fifteen days. No horror collection can be complete without Roger Corman or movies based on the “Poe Cycle” of films. House of […]
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