View The Masque Of The Red Death Gif. No pestilence had ever been so fatal, or so hideous. A fantasy) is a short story by american writer edgar allan poe, first published in 1842.
A short film based on edgar allan poe's short story / poem of the same title.
It is the seventh of a series of eight corman film adaptations largely based on poe's works made by american international pictures. However, the fact that the red death appears masked in the. A moment of genuine brilliance from corman, a master class in villainy by vincent price, and a reminder of the enduring power of poe's work. It was influenced by nathaniel hawthorne's howe's masquerade and some other.
