The Spectre of Edgar Allan Poe (1974)
89 min
Poe's fiance, Lenore, falls into a coma and is taken for dead. She is rescued at the last possible moment from being buried alive, but the experience has driven her insane. On the advice of his friend, Dr. Forrest, Poe commits Lenore to the asylum run by Dr. Grimaldi. On a visit to the asylum, Poe and Forrest sense that something strange is going on, and decide to sneak back in after dark and investigate.
- Release date
- July 29, 1974
- Country of origin
- United States
- Music
- Allen D. Allen
Cast
- Robert Walker Jr. as Edgar Allan Poe
- Cesar Romero as Dr. Richard Grimaldi
- Tom Drake as Dr. Adam Forrest
- Carol Ohmart as Lisa Grimaldi
- Mary Grover as Lenore
- Mario Milano as Joseph
- Karen Kadler as The Night Nurse
- Dennis Fimple as Farron
- Paul Bryar as Thomas W. White
- Frank Packard as Jonah
Crew
- Mohy Quandour · Director
- Mohy Quandour · Writer
- Kenneth Hartford · Writer
- Denton Foxx · Writer
- Mohy Quandour · Producer
- Allen D. Allen · Composer
- Robert Birchall · Cinematographer
- Abbas Amin · Editor
- Marvin Paige · Casting director