Dragonwyck (1946)

Review: Dragonwyck (1946)

Director: Joseph L. Mankiewicz

Cast: Gene Tierney, Walter Huston, Vincent Price, Glenn Langan, Anne Revere,

Gene Tierney
Gene Tierney
Walter Huston
Walter Huston
Vincent Price
Vincent Price
Glenn Langan
Glenn Langan
Anne Revere
Anne Revere

Plot: For Miranda Wells, moving to New York to live in Dragonwyck Manor with her rich cousin, Nicholas, seems like a dream. However, the situation gradually becomes nightmarish. She observes Nicholas' troubled relationship with his tenant farmers, as well as with his daughter, to whom Miranda serves as governess. Her relationship with Nicholas intensifies after his wife dies, but his mental imbalance threatens any hope of happiness.

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Mining a shrinking vein: <i>The Vincent Price Collection III</i>

Mining a shrinking vein: The Vincent Price Collection III

The 3rd volume of Shout! Factory’s Vincent Price Collection, anchored by William Whitney’s severely under-budgeted Master of the World (1961), seems more threadbare than the previous volumes, although there are still points of […]

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