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Fall of the House of Usher (The) AKA House of Usher (Blu-ray) (1960)
I heard her first feeble movements in the coffin... we had put her living in the tomb!Director: Roger Corman
OVERALL: Draw-
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Commentaries:(1.) Audio Commentary with producer/director Roger Corman (2001)
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Extras:1982 Vincent Price Introduction (1080i, 4:10)
Vincent Price's Final Words on "The Fall of the House of Usher" from 1982 (1080i, 2:47)
1988 Audio interview with actor Vincent Price (41:05)
Theatrical Trailer (1080p, 3:32)
Photo Gallery 1080p, 4:22) -
Subtitles:English (optional)
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:1080p 24fps AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Only available in "The Vincent Price Collection" (2013 release) with The Pit and the Pendulum, The Masque of the Red Death, The Haunted Palace, The Abominable Dr. Phibes, and Witchfinder General.
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Commentaries:(1.) Audio Commentary with producer/director Roger Corman (2001)
(2.) Vincent Price retrospective Commentary with Lucy Chase Williams (2013)
(3.) Audio Commentary with author Lucy Chase Williams and Richard Heft (2020) -
Extras:1988 Audio Interview With Vincent Price (41:05)
Theatrical Trailer (3:32)
Photo Gallery (4:22) -
Subtitles:English HoH
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:1080p 24fps AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:All extras have no subtitles and are presented in 1080p.
Only available in "The Vincent Price Collection" (2020 release) with The Pit and the Pendulum, The Masque of the Red Death, The Haunted Palace, The Abominable Dr. Phibes, and Witchfinder General plus a 24-page booklet with an essay by author David Del Valle and rare photos. -
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Subtitles:None
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:1080p 24fps AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Mono
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Case type:Special Case
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Notes:Only available in The Vincent Price Collection with House on Haunted Hill", "The Haunted Palace", "The Tomb of Ligeia", "The Masque of the Red Death", "The Last Man on Earth", "Witchfinder General", "The Abominable Dr. Phibes", and "Dr. Phibes Rises Again" and packaged in a slipbox with 2 amaray (keep) cases.
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Extras:"Mark Damon: From Edgar Allan Poe to Stalingrad" 2014 featurette (26:21)
Stills Gallery (4:55)
Theatrical Trailer (2:30)
Trailer Reel (11:54)
- "Prime Cut"
- "The Stunt Man"
- "Valdez"
- "Monte Walsh"
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Subtitles:English and German (optional)
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:1080p 24fps AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English LPCM 2.0 Mono
German LPCM 2.0 Mono -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Includes a 4 page booklet with "The Making of The Fall of the House of Usher" (in German).
The featurette is in English with German subtitles. -
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Commentaries:Audio Commentary with director/producer Roger Corman (2001)
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Extras:2013 Interview with director and former Corman apprentice Joe Dante (26:47)
"Fragments of The House of Usher" a specially-commissioned 2013 video essay by critic and filmmaker David Cairns examining Corman's film in relation to Poe's story (10:47)
2013 Interview with gothic horror expert Jonathan Rigby (32:59)
Archival interview with Vincent Price (11:46)
Original Theatrical Trailer (2:30) -
Subtitles:English HoH
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:1080p 24fps AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English LPCM 2.0 Mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Comes with a reversible sleeve featuring original and newly commissioned artwork by Graham Humphreys and a collector's booklet featuring a writing on the film by author and critic Tim Lucas and an extract from Vincent Price s long out of print autobiography, illustrated with original archive stills and posters.
Also available in a limited edition steelbook.
Also available in the Vincent Price in Six Gothic Tales box set, which houses "The Fall of the House of Usher", "The Pit and the Pendulum", "Tales of Terror", "The Raven", "The Haunted Palace", and "The Tomb of Ligeia" along with a 200 page book. This is limited to 2000 copies. -
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OVERALL: Draw
All but the Australian release have exclusive extras. Note the Scream Factory and Australian editions has restored the film's overture.
The DVDBeaver review of the Scream Factory boxed set can be found HERE. -
CUTS:
- Blu-ray A Scream Factory #45, The Vincent Price Collection America- Shout! Factory - No cuts. Includes three minute overture (82:23).
- Blu-ray A Scream Factory #45, The Vincent Price Collection America- Shout! Factory - No cuts. Includes three minute overture (82:23).
- Blu-ray ALL The Vincent Price Collection Australia- Shock Entertainment - No cuts (82:23).
- Blu-ray B Germany- Explosive Media - No cuts (79:19).
- Blu-ray B United Kingdom- Arrow Films - No cuts (79:08)
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Comparison added by Eric_Cotenas on 12/08/13
Comparison last updated by Anthony_DiPaola on 30/11/20UPDATE LOG:
12/08/13: Initial entry.
Please ensure you read our disclaimer.
04/10/13: Added US release.
29/11/14: Noted UK Vincent Price in Six Gothic Tales Collection.
24/10/16: Addition of Germany.
19/10/20: Addition of the US Shout! Factory 2020 release and Caps-A-Holic link.
30/11/20: Addition of the Australian Vincent Price Collection.
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