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The Fall of the House of Usher (1928)

The Fall of the House of Usher is a 1928 horror film based upon the work of the same title by Edgar Allan Poe. It tells the story of a brother and sister who live under a family curse. It stars Herbert Stern[?], Hildegarde Watson[?] and Melville Webber[?].

The movie was directed by James Sibley Watson[?] and Melville Webber. In 2000 the United States Library of Congress deemed the film "culturally significant" and selected it for preservation in the National Film Registry.

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