The Masque of the Red Death

     

The Masque of the Red Death1964

Stars: Vincent Price, Hazel Court, Jane Asher, David Weston
Genre: Horror
Rating: NOT RATED
Runtime: 89 minutes

"The Masque of the Red Death", originally published as "The Mask of the Red Death: A Fantasy", is an 1842 short story by American writer Edgar Allan Poe. The story follows Prince Prospero's attempts to avoid a dangerous plague, known as the Red De… more »


Prospero:
What do you want?

Lead Villager:
Mercy, great prince. This is all that is left of us. And the winter it comes and the freezing wind, there is no shelter.

Prospero:
Then dig a burrow as the fox and rabbits do.

Lead Villager:
But the wells and the streams, they'll be frozen over, there's no food.

Prospero:
Then store up nuts like the squirrels.

Lead Villager:
Mercy, give us sanctuary of the castle walls.

Prospero:
Give me an end to your pleading. Go back from whence you came.

Lead Villager:
We will die!

Prospero:
If you refuse to go, then die here. Archers!

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