House of Usher : the pit and the pendulum
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Subjects

LC Subjects
Drama.
Feature films.
Horror films.
Poe, Edgar Allan, -- 1809-1849 -- Film and video adaptations.
Siblings -- Drama.
Torture -- Spain -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Other Subjects
Hermanos -- Teatro.
Tormento -- Spain -- Teatro.

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Published
Santa Monica, Calif. : Metro Goldwyn Mayer Home Entertainment, [2004].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (160 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
ISBN
0792861280, 9780792861287
UPC
027616910875

Notes

General Note
Based on the stories by Edgar Allan Poe.
General Note
Originally released as motion pictures in 1960 and 1961.
General Note
DVD is doublesided.
General Note
The fall of the house of Usher (1960) : 1 hour, 20 min. The pit and the pendulum (1961) : 1 hour, 20 min.
General Note
Special features include commentaries by Roger Corman, original theatrical trailers, and original theatrical prologue for Pit and the Pendulum.
Creation/Production Credits
Music, Les Baxter, director of photography, Floyd Crosby ; editor, Anthony Carras.
Participants/Performers
Vincent Price, Mark Damon, Myrna Fahey ; Vincent Price, John Kerr, Barbara Steele, Luana Anders, Antony Carbone.
Description
The fall of the house of Usher: An English Lord fears that his sister has been buried alive, and sure enough, she is, but she revives, but not without causing much confusion among the other members of the cast. The pit and the pendulum: A young man's search for the truth of his sister's death uncovers a bizarre and ghastly secret.
System Details
DVD.
Language
In English and French with optional subtitles in French, and Spanish; closed-captioned.
Local note
DVD

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Price, V., Damon, M., Fahey, M., Kerr, J., Steele, B., Anders, L., Corman, R., Matheson, R., Baxter, L., & Poe, E. A. (2004). House of Usher: the pit and the pendulum . Metro Goldwyn Mayer Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Vincent Price et al.. 2004. House of Usher: The Pit and the Pendulum. Santa Monica, Calif.: Metro Goldwyn Mayer Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Vincent Price et al.. House of Usher: The Pit and the Pendulum Santa Monica, Calif.: Metro Goldwyn Mayer Home Entertainment, 2004.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Price, V., Damon, M., Fahey, M., Kerr, J., Steele, B., Anders, L. and Corman, R. et al (2004). House of usher: the pit and the pendulum. Santa Monica, Calif.: Metro Goldwyn Mayer Home Entertainment.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Price, Vincent, et al. House of Usher: The Pit and the Pendulum Metro Goldwyn Mayer Home Entertainment, 2004.

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