The Masque of the Red Death
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The Masque of the Red Death (1964)
AIP Production # 6405
Jeff and Cheryl dress in the forbidden shades of crimson and scarlet after receiving an invitation to The Masque of the Red Death.
Screenplay by Charles Beaumont and R. Wright Campbell
from a story by Edar Allan Poe
Produced by Roger Corman
Directed by Roger Corman
Starring:
Vincent Price as Prospero
Hazel Court as Juliana
Jane Asher as Francesca
David Weston as Gino
Additional Cast:
Nigel Green as Ludovico, Francesca’s Father
Patrick Magee as Alfredo
Paul Whitsun-Jones as Scarlatti
Robert Brown as Guard
Julian Burton as Señor Veronese
David Davies as Lead Villager
Skip Martin as Hop-Toad
Gaye Brown as Señora Escobar
Verina Greenlaw as Esmerelda, the Tiny Dancer
Doreen Dawne as Anna-Marie
Brian Hewlett as Senor Lampredi
Sarah Brackett as Grandmother
Jack Armstrong as Guest at Banquet (uncredited)
Peter Brace as Guard (uncredited)
Harvey Hall as Señor Rivoli (uncredited)
Jean Lodge as Scarlatti’s Wife (uncredited)
Hugh Morton (uncredited)
Bill Owen as Male Dancer (uncredited)
Joan Palethhorpe as Female Dancer (uncredited)
John Westbrook as Man in Red (uncredited)
Fred Wood as Prisoner (uncredited)
An Alta Vista Production
An American International Picture
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Our open and close is comprised of clips from the following films/trailers: How to Make a Monster (1958), The Brain That Wouldn’t Die (1962), I Was a Teenage Werewolf (1957), High School Hellcats (1958), Beach Blanket Bingo (1965), The Wild Angels (1966), It Conquered the World (1956), The Abominable Dr. Phibes (1971), and Female Jungle (1955)
