

The Spectre of Edgar Allan Poe
1974, English. Directed by Mohy Quandour.
Poe's fiance, Lenore, falls into a coma and is taken for dead. She is rescued at the last possible moment from being buried alive, but the experience has driven her insane. On the advice of his friend, Dr. Forrest, Poe commits Lenore to the asylum run by Dr. Grimaldi. On a visit to the asylum, Poe and Forrest sense that something strange is going on, and decide to sneak back in after dark and investigate.
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- Mohy QuandourDirector
- Robert Walker Jr.Edgar Allan Poe
- Cesar RomeroDr. Richard Grimaldi
- Tom DrakeDr. Adam Forrest
- Carol OhmartLisa Grimaldi
- Mary GroverLenore
- Mario MilanoJoseph
- Karen KadlerThe Night Nurse (as Karen Hartford)
- Frank PackardJonah
- Marcia Mae JonesSarah
- Dennis FimpleFarron
- Paul BryarThomas W. White
- Glen HartfordLittle Boy #2
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- Released
- 29 July 1974
- Country
- United States of America
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The Spectre of Edgar Allan Poe runs 89 minutes (1h 29m).
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The Spectre of Edgar Allan Poe isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 29 July 1974. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Spectre of Edgar Allan Poe?
The Spectre of Edgar Allan Poe (1974) was directed by Mohy Quandour and stars Robert Walker Jr., Cesar Romero, Tom Drake.