The Loves of Edgar Allen Poe Movie Review 1942

A bland biographical drama about young Poe's adoption, his treatment at the hands of his foster father, his rejection by a woman for a more well-off man, his marriage to his first cousin, and his early death from alcoholism.

Distribution

Wellspring Media, A Division of Genius Products, Inc., 2230 Broadway, Santa Monica, CA 90904, Phone: (310)453-1222, Fax: (310)453-0074, URL: http://www.wellspring.com

Available on VHS
Running time 67 minutes.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Period Piece: 19th Century, Biopics: Writers, Adoption & Orphans, Writers

Cast

Linda Darnell, Shepperd Strudwick, Virginia Gilmore, Jane Darwell, Mary Howard

Director

Harry Lachman

Producer

20th Century-Fox