Corman confessed having used one of poes shortest tales as an inspiring climax to. With vincent price, maggie pierce, leona gage, peter lorre. Price award, scarehouses the scream district attraction, new collection complete episode, eternal code. Overview of tales of terror, 1962, directed by roger corman, with vincent price, maggie pierce, leona gage, at turner classic movies. Video roger cormans status as a reliable creator of pulpy lowbudget horror movies was firmly established by 1962, when he made tales of terror. Fine roger corman horror anthology with a trio of edgar allan poe tales adapted to screen by richard matheson, each starring vincent price. Tales of terrortwice told tales dvd, 2005 for sale. Veldimar has veldimar vincent price as the victim of a zombie trance. The everlasting spell of his horror stories is due to poes. Roger corman produced and directed these three macabre tales based on.
The twenty and something years old lenora maggie pierce returns to the derelict house of her estranged father locke vincent price. Top best horror movies of 1962 1962 horror movies list. Four additional movie photos appear on the inside front cover, featuring pics of basil rathbone and peter lorre. The house of the seven gables blu ray kino lorber 1940 1. As such, i must admit i was surprised to see the versatility he brought to tales of terror, a 1962 film that features three different stories. Will it be an insane santa on a personal slay ride. Cadaverous scream legend the crypt keeper hosts these forays of fright and fun based on the classic e. The fourth entry in roger cormans edgar allan poe series, this film is an anthology of three short pieces based on tales by poe, and all threemorella, the black cat, and the facts in the. Tales of terror is a 1962 american international pictures horror film. Honeymooners out to fulfill the til death do we part vow asap.
Other contributors include john carpenter, digby diehl author of tales from the crypt. All were based pretty loosely, from what i gather on works by edgar allan poe, and all feature price in different roles. Part of the production was filmed on location at norton air force base in san bernardino, california. Photo cover featuring vincent price and debra paget. Valdemar, finds price being put into a state of suspended animation by the diabolical basil rathbone. Tales of terror 1962 page 2 classic horror film board. Roger corman produced and directed these three macabre tales based on the writings of edgar allen poe. Morella lenora maggie pierce returns home after years abroad to live with her father vincent price in his decrepit mansion. Tales of terror 1962 was the fourth entry in the series but a departure in form from. Season 1 episode 3 sneak peek i will not lose another man. Game of thrones the complete eighth 8 season dvd 4 discs set. Tales of terror 1962 page 5 classic horror film board. This triple treat of terror is a threeepisode blooddripping package that includes murder.
Tales of terror region 1 bluray for sale online ebay. Tales of terror twice told tales it doesnt get much better than this. Tales of terror 1962 2015 bluray a trilogy of shock and horror. Three stories adapted from the work of edgar allen poe. Part of a series of atmospheric poe adaptations made in the 1960s by king of the bs roger corman, tales of terror is presented in rich, moody color, with the stories linked by ominous narration and the pulse of a beating heart. Tales from the darkside season 1 episode 8 watch online. These and other terror ific tales await in the first season of deadon humor and horror. Richard matheson screenplay, edgar allan poe based on the stories by. Morella, the black cat which is combined with another poe tale, the cask of amontillado, and the facts in the case of m. The twilight zone 1959 tv series season 1 list of twilight zone episodes. Despite the quality of the image is very soft grainy image quality, the bonus is that is presented in great style, in making the viewer to go and view this gothic horror film. As im sure you all know this is one of roger cormans poe movie. Watch tales of terror movie trailers, exclusive videos, interviews from the cast, movie clips and more at. This one of the greatest movies in the horror genre that i had ever seen.
The documentaries feature william m gaines life and include his family and friends. Tales of terror presents three adaptations of good stories by edgar allan poe directed by roger corman. Vincent price and maggie pierce in tales of terror 1962 vincent price and debra paget in tales of terror. Tales of terror is a 1962 american international pictures horror film in color and panavision. Roger cormans tales of terror, as well as the black cat, and morella. Horrors most prolific literary movement occurred with the rise of the gothic writers of the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Watch tales from the darkside season 1 episode 8 online. Three short sequences, based on the following poe tales, are told. Starring margaret lindsay, vincent price, george sanders written by lester cole cinematography by milton r. Price blames lenora for killing her mother morella. The disappearence of course led to quiet a lot of tales and that is where this show at least for me looses al its magic. To break things up, we tried introducing humor into one of them. Morella when lenora locke maggie pierce travels from boston to be. Massachusetts locals know that the bridgewater triangle is the site of many paranormal occurrences.
Each sequence is introduced via voiceover narration by vincent price, who also appears in all three narratives. Krasner directed by joe may in 1940s the house of the seven gables, margaret lindsay transforms from sunny romantic to stonefaced recluse in the blink of an eye her startling performance gives a 20th. Tales of terror 1962 page 4 classic horror film board. Tales of terror 1962 page 3 classic horror film board. A second documentary looks at tales from the crypt. Starring in carnival of souls 1962 is sidney berger, mary ann harris, candace hilligoss, peter schnitzler, and frances feist. Tales of terror 1962 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Thats why we love vincent price roger cormans tales of. The last of the three terror filled tales, the case of mr. The best horror film of 1962 is carnival of souls 1962 scoring 7. Three tales of terror involve a grieving widower and the daughter he abandoned. Director herk harvey did a phenomenal job treating us with this 1962 best horror film which was remarkable. Watch tales of terror 1962 full movie ursula strauss on. The official archives, george a romero, and r l stine.
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