Jack Nicholson Double Feature: The Terror / The Little Shop of Horrors

February 15, 2010
The Terror / The Little Shop of Horrors
Call Number: VHS00950
by Jack Nicholson; Jackie Joseph; Jonathan Haze; Mel Welles; Boris Karloff; Sandra Knight; Dick Miller; Roger Corman; Madacy Video (Firm);
Format: VHS
Language: English
Publisher: St. Laurent, Quebec, Canada : Madacy Video, ©1998.
Notes: “The Terror” Originally released in 1963 (81 mins.); “The Little Shop of Horrors” Originally released in 1960 (70 mins.);
Summary: The Terror: A young officer in Napoleon’s army is washed ashore of the Baltic Sea. He is rescued by a beautiful, mystifying woman who leads him on an eerie trail to an old baron’s castle. 
The Little Shop of Horrors: In a flower shop’s basement a timid employee discovers a ferocious, talking, rapidly-growing plant, which forces him to lure victims to satisfy its taste for human flesh.
Also: The Terror is also available on DVD at (DVD00052)
OCLC #: 41884768
Added: February 15, 2010
This item is part of the Ralph H. Wolfe Collection
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The Haunted Palace

May 20, 2009
The Haunted Palace
Call Number: VHS00849
by Vincent Price; Debra Paget; Lon Chaney; Roger Corman; HBO Video (Firm);
Format: VHS
Language: English
Publisher: New York : HBO Video, 1991?
Notes: Originally released in 1963 (87 mins.); based on the story by H.P. Lovecraft;
Summary: It is 1765, and the villagers of Arkham discover strange goings-on at Joseph Curwen’s mansion. He is kidnapping their young girls and mating them with creatures of the night to breed a master-race of supremely evil power. A century after his death, Curwen’s great grandson appears in the village and his presence terrifies the villagers.
OCLC #: 33751657
Added: May 20, 2009
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The Masque of the Red Death

May 11, 2009
The Masque of the Red Death
Call Number: VHS00802
by Vincent Price; Hazel Court; Jane Asher; Charles Beaumont; Roger Corman; Edgar Allan Poe; American International Pictures (Firm);
Format: VHS
Language: English
Publisher: Los Angeles : Orion Home Video, ©1994.
Notes: Originally released in 1964 (89 mins.); based on the story by Edgar Allan Poe;
Summary: Fearing revolt amongst the villagers, the evil Prince Prospero has two of them thrown into prison. The two men are brought to the banquet hall to entertain the prince and his guests with grisly circumstances.
OCLC #: 30497450
Added: May 11, 2009
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The Pit and the Pendulum

May 5, 2009
The Pit and the Pendulum
Call Number: VHS00768
by Edgar Allan Poe; Vincent Price; Barbara Steele; John Kerr; Luana Anders; Roger Corman; Richard Matheson; Alta Vista Productions.;
Format: VHS
Language: English
Publisher: Burbank, Calif. : Warner Home Video, ©1988.
Notes: Originally released in 1961 (80 mins.); based on Edgar Allan Poe’s The Pit and the Pendulum;
Summary: A young man’s search for the truth of his sister’s death uncovers a bizarre and ghastly secret–and plunges him into a mightmarish torture devised by a notorious master of the Inquisition.
OCLC #: 18196183
Added: May 5, 2009
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Frankenstein Unbound

January 14, 2009
Frankenstein Unbound
Call Number: VHS00760
by Roger Corman; John Hurt; Raul Julia; Bridget Fonda; Catherine Rabett; Jason Patric; Michael Hutchence; Nick Brimble; Mount Company.; Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation.; CBS Fox Video.;
Format: VHS
Language: English
Publisher: New York, NY : CBS/Fox Video, ©1991.
Notes: Originally released in 1990 (86 mins.); Based on the novel: Frankenstein unbound by Brian W. Aldiss;
Summary: A scientist from the year 2031 accidentally transports himself to 19th century Geneva, where he meets the legendary Dr. Frankenstein.
Also: See other interpretations of Frankenstein: The James Whale directed, Frankenstein (VHS00354); the Charles Barton directed Bud Abbott & Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein (VHS00759); and Kenneth Branagh directed Frankenstein (VHS00758/DVD00225); In addition, see films about the creation of the book Frankenstein: the Ken Russell directed Gothic (VHS00734); the Gonzalo Suárez directed Rowing with the Wind (VHS00171); and the Ivan Passer directed Haunted Summer (VHS00720);
OCLC #: 23235109
Added: January 14, 2009
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The Terror

November 13, 2008
The Terror
Call Number: DVD00533 Copy 1
DVD00533 Copy 2
by Jack Nicholson; Boris Karloff; Sandra Knight; Dick Miller; Dorothy Neumann; Jonathan Haze; Roger Corman; Digiview Productions.;
Format: DVD
Language: English
Publisher: [United States] : Digiview Productions, ©2004.
Notes: Originally released in 1964 (81 mins.);
Summary: A young officer in Napoleon’s army pursues Helene to the castle of an elderly baron who finds himself tortured by the ghost of his wife. Is Helene the ghost or the pawn of a witch intent on having the baron commit suicide?
OCLC #: 57139679
Added: November 13, 2008
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