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Format:

DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials

Title:

Tales of terror / American International Pictures ; produced and directed by Roger Corman ; James H. Nicholson and Samuel Z. Arkoff have presented ; screenplay by Richard Matheson.

Publisher, Date:

[New York] : Kino Lorber, [2015]

Description:

1 videodisc (89 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

digital optical

NTSC

video file DVD video

Summary:

Morella: When Doctor Patricia Morella becomes terminally ill and turns all her energies to a bizarre embryonic experiment, not even Dr. Lynden, her lover and collaborator, suspects her true intentions.

The black cat: A detective arrives to investigate a series of murders and finds a few tell-tale paw prints here and there.

The case of M. Valdemar: A sorcerer's spell backfires when he sentences an innocent man to living hell.

Series:

KL studio classics

KL studio classics.

Subjects:

Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849 -- Film adaptations.

Spirit possession -- Drama.

Clairvoyants -- Drama.

Blame -- Drama.

Anthology films.

Horror films.

Fiction films.

Film adaptations.

Feature films.

Other Author:

Corman, Roger, 1926-2024 film director.

Price, Vincent, 1911-1993. actor.

Lorre, Peter, actor.

Rathbone, Basil, 1892-1967, actor.

Baxter, Les, 1922-1996, composer (expression)

Motion picture adaptation of (work): Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849. Morella.

Motion picture adaptation of (work): Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849. Black cat.

Motion picture adaptation of (work): Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849. Case of M. Valdemar.

American International Pictures (1956-1980) production company.

Kino Lorber, Inc., publisher.

Other Title:

Edgar Allan Poe's Tales of terror

Notes:

Based on three stories from Edgar Allan Poe.

Originally released as a motion picture in 1962.

Bonus features include commentary, interviews, original theatrical trailer.

Music, Les Baxter ; director of photography, FLoyd Crosby ; editor, Anthony Carras.

Vincent Price, Peter Lorre, Basil Rathbone, Maggie Pierce, Leona Gate, Joyce Jameson, Debra Paget, David Frankham.

DVD, NTSC, region 1, widescreen; 5.1 surround sound.

Contents:

Morella -- The black cat -- The case of M. Valdemar.

Publisher Number:

K1595

Other Number:

904452949

System Availability:

1

Current Holds:

0

# Local items:

1

Control Number:

519598

# Local items in:

0

# System items in:

0

Call Number:

DVD MOVIE Tales of