National Film Registry
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 fiancé Allan arrives at the crumbling estate to claim his bride, Roderick goes to ruthless—even deadly—lengths to keep them apart.
Drama, Fantasy, Horror
DirectorJean Epstein
StarringJean Debucourt, Marguerite Gance, Charles Lamy, Fournez-Goffard, Luc Dartagnan
National Film Registry
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 fiancé Allan arrives at the crumbling estate to claim his bride, Roderick goes to ruthless—even deadly—lengths to keep them apart.
Drama, Fantasy, Horror
DirectorJean Epstein
StarringJean Debucourt, Marguerite Gance, Charles Lamy, Fournez-Goffard, Luc Dartagnan