Psychological, Movements & Traditions
The Fall of the House of Usher
1928
Directed by James Sibley Watson, Melville Webber
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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 nameless traveller fiancé arrives at the crumbling estate to claim his bride, Roderick goes to ruthless—even deadly—lengths to keep them apart.
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- Directors
- James Sibley Watson, Melville Webber
- Written by
- Edgar Allan Poe
- Cinematographers
- James Sibley Watson, Melville Webber
- Origin country
- United States
- Runtime
- 13m
- Language
- English
- TMDB
- 6.8/10 (61 votes)
- Rotten Tomatoes
- 100% Fresh
- IMDb
- 6.8/10 (1,468 votes)
Released December 31, 1928
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James Sibley Watson
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Melville Webber
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Edgar Allan Poe
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Alec Wilder
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