House of Usher (Film), released 1960 — adapted from The Fall of the House of Usher by Edgar Allan Poe.
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.
Starring Vincent Price, Mark Damon, Myrna Fahey, Harry Ellerbe, David Andar.
Directed by Roger Corman.
