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Edgar Allan Poe Centenary

  • TV Movie
  • 1949
  • 45m
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    • Joan Maude
    • Edgar Allan Poe
    • Michael Warre
  • Stars
    • Eric Berry
    • Erik Chitty
    • Kenneth Edwards
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    • Writers
      • Joan Maude
      • Edgar Allan Poe
      • Michael Warre
    • Stars
      • Eric Berry
      • Erik Chitty
      • Kenneth Edwards
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    • Mr. Gliddon
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    Nicholas Meredith
    • The mummy
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    • Mr. Silk Buckingham
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    Aubrey Woods
    • Roderick Usher
    Marguerite Young
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      • Joan Maude
      • Edgar Allan Poe
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    • Trivia
      On the eve of the 100th anniversary of Poe's death, the BBC present three of his short stories: "The Cask of Amontillado", "Some Words with a Mummy" and "The Fall of the House of Usher".

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    • Release date
      • October 6, 1949 (United Kingdom)
    • Country of origin
      • United Kingdom
    • Language
      • English
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      • British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
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    • Runtime
      45 minutes
    • Color
      • Black and White
    • Sound mix
      • Mono

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