The Fall of the House of Usher (Escape) Quotes with Sound Clips - page 16

The Fall of the House of Usher (Escape)Quotes with audio samples from The Fall of the House of Usher - Escape Radio Show episode closely adapted from Edgar Allan Poe's classic tale of horror, aired on 22 October 1947.

Actors: Paul Frees (The Narrator), Ramsey Hill, (Roderick Usher), Sheridan Hall (The Physician)

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151 The bleak and vacant windows staring blindly, the bone-white trunks of decaying trees...
152 The doctor regrets his sad duty?
153 The eighth day following the death of Lady Madeline fell upon the last day of grim and gray October and brought with it, as the curtains of night descended, the fitful breath of a rising tempest.
154 The entire lunar orb burst at once upon my sight!
155 The exceeding density of the clouds, which hung so low as to press upon the turrets of the house, did not prevent our perceiving the velocity with which they flew careening from all points against one another.
156 The latch of my chamber door was being lifted from without.
157 The man across the room, half-reclining on the couch, his back turned toward me, did not hear the opening of the door.
158 The many unused rooms reaching out with their vast emptiness, like some hideous jungle creeper.
159 The ponderous portal closed behind us... and then my soul, for one brief instant, felt the dread and awful meaning of eternity.
160 Then as he uttered a single piteous cry, she fell upon him in violent and now final death-agonies - and bore him to the floor - a corpse.

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