House of Usher(1960)
Edgar Allan Poe's demonic tale of The Ungodly... The Evil House of Usher
Convinced that his family’s blood is tainted by generations of evil, Roderick Usher is hell-bent on destroying his sister Madeline’s wedding to prevent the cursed Usher bloodline from extending any further. When her fiancé, Philip Winthrop, arrives at the crumbling family estate to claim his bride, Roderick goes to ruthless lengths to keep them apart.
Movie: House of Usher
Top 10 Billed Cast
Roderick Usher
Philip Winthrop
Madeline Usher
Bristol
Ghost (uncredited)
Video Trailer House of Usher
Video: House of Usher (Trailer 1960)
House of Usher (Trailer 1960)
Family Coffins
Mary Lambert on HOUSE OF USHER
Philip Comes To Visit
Strange Noises In The House
The History Of The Usher Family
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