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Edgar Allan Poe Centenary

1949
45 min
TV MovieHorrorMystery

Three adaptations of Edgar Allen Poe’s stories were presented by the BBC for the 100th anniversary of his death. "The Cask of Amontillado", "Some Words with a Mummy" and "The Fall of the House of Usher".

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Cast

E

Eric Berry

Montresor / Narrator

Erik Chitty

Mr. Gliddon

K

Kenneth Edwards

Fortunate

Cameron Hall

Dr. Ponnonner

N

Nicholas Meredith

The Mummy

K

Keith Pyott

Mr. Silk Buckingham

R

Robert Speaight

The Professor / Narrator

Aubrey Woods

Roderick Usher

M

Marguerite Young

Madeline Usher

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