
House of Usher
“Edgar Allan Poe's demonic tale of The Ungodly... The Evil House of Usher”
Overview
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 fiancé Philip Winthrop arrives at the crumbling estate to claim his bride, Roderick goes to ruthless—even deadly—lengths to keep them apart.
Where to Watch (US)
Details
- Director
- Roger Corman
- Written by
- Richard Matheson
- Produced by
- Roger Corman
- Composer
- Les Baxter
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)
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Links
Trailer
Podcasts
The Evolution of Horror — HOME INVASION Pt 8: House of Usher (1960) & The Pit and the Pendulum (1961)







