The Fall of the House of Usher (1928 film)
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| The Fall of the House of Usher | |
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| Directed by | James Sibley Watson Melville Webber |
| Written by | Edgar Allan Poe |
| Starring | Herbert Stern Hildegarde Watson Melville Webber |
| Cinematography | James Sibley Watson Melville Webber |
| Release date(s) |  1928 |
| Running time | 13 min. |
| Country | USA |
| Language | Silent |
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The Fall of the House of Usher is a 1928 short horror film adaptation of the short story, "The Fall of the House of Usher" by Edgar Allan Poe. It tells the story of a brother and sister who live under a family curse. It stars Herbert Stern, Hildegarde Watson and Melville Webber.
The movie was directed by James Sibley Watson and Melville Webber. In 2000 the United States Library of Congress deemed the film "culturally significant" and selected it for preservation in the National Film Registry.
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Films that need a synopsis | 1928 films | American silent films | Avant-garde and experimental films | Black and white films | Short films | United States National Film Registry