Tag Archives: Edgar Allan Poe

The Raven (1915)

“The insidious wine weaves strange fancies in his brain…”   Director:  Charles J. Brabin Starring:  Henry B. Walthall, Warda Howard, Ernest Maupain, Eleanor Thompson, Harry Dunkinson, Bert Weston, Hugh Thompson, Peggy Meredith, Frank Hamilton, Charles Harris Screenplay:  Charles J. Brabin, … Continue reading

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The Avenging Conscience (1914)

  “She fears something more than mere mental derangement…”   Director:  D. W. Griffith Starring:  Henry B. Walthall, Spottiswoode Aitken, Blanche Sweet, George Siegmann, Ralph Lewis, Mae Marsh, Robert Harron Screenplay:  D.W. Griffith, based upon the works of Edgar Allan … Continue reading

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Edgar Allen Poe (1909)

  “My God, she’s dead!”   Director:  D. W. Griffith Starring:  Herbert Yost, Linda Arvidson, Charles Perley, Arthur V. Johnson, Anita Hendrie, David Miles Screenplay:  D.W. Griffith and Frank E. Woods       Synopsis:  A young woman, Virginia Poe … Continue reading

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Murders In The Rue Morgue (1932)

“My life is consecrated to a great experiment. I tell you, I will prove your kinship with the ape! Erik’s blood shall be mixed with the blood of man!”   Director:  Robert Florey Starring:  Bela Lugosi, Leon Waycoff (Leon Ames), … Continue reading

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