TMDb Rating
6.8/10
54 verified votes
The Fall of the House of Usher (1928)
Horror
13 min
Plot Summary
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 nameless traveller fiancé arrives at the crumbling estate to claim his bride, Roderick goes to ruthless—even deadly—lengths to keep them apart.
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Keywords to include
HorrorJames Sibley WatsonHerbert SternHildegarde Watson1928
Director
James Sibley Watson
Top Cast
Herbert SternHildegarde WatsonMelville WebberFriedrich HaakDorthea House
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