The Fall of the House of Usher
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 Allan arrives at the crumbling estate to claim his bride, Roderick goes to ruthless—even deadly—lengths to keep them apart.
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The Fall of the House of Usher (1928 Epstein). Not So Silent Cinema
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Jean Debucourt
Sir Roderick Usher
Charles Lamy
Allan
Fournez-Goffard
The Doctor
Luc Dartagnan
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Abel Gance
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