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Title:

The fall of the house of Usher [DVD] = La chute de la maison Usher / un film de Jean Epstein ; d'apres les motifs d'Edgar A. Poe.

Format:

[DVD] =

Edition:

Collector's ed.

Publisher:

All Day Entertainment;

Copyright Date:

c2001

Description:

1 videodisc (66 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Horror films.
Feature films.
Silent films.
Poe, Edgar Allan,--1809-1849--Film adaptations.
DVD videodisc.

Other Authors:

Epstein, Jean, 1897-1953.
Gance, Marguerite.
Debucourt, Jean, 1894-1958.
Lamy, Charles.
Aumont, Jean Pierre.
Bunuel, Luis, 1900-1983.
Cande, Roland de.
Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849. Fall of the house of Usher.
Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849. Oval portrait.
Allday Entertainment (Firm)
Image Entertainment (Firm)

Notes:

A silent film with added narration and music. Cataloged from credits, container and Internet Movie Database. Margeurite Gance, Jean Debucourt, Charles Lamy, Fournez-Goffard ; narrator, Jean-Pierre Aumont. Originally released as a silent motion picture in 1928. Based on two short stories by Poe: The fall of the House of Usher and The oval portrait.

Summary:

As a young aristocrat makes progress on a portrait of his wife, her life ebbs away.

OCLC:

(OCoLC)995317144

Locations:

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)