THE DEATH OF POE 3 Disc Set (Out Of Print)

(Out Of Print, Rare 3 disc (2 DVD, 1 CD) Set) “A fascinating, hallucinatory journey into the mind of the author who invented the modern horror story." – MJ Simpson, Fangoria In late September 1849, Edgar Allan Poe was traveling to New York from Richmond, Virginia. Poe never made it - he was discovered raving and incoherent on a Baltimore street. For three days he lay delirious in a hospital where he died on October 7th. To this day, the circumstances surrounding his death remain a mystery. Award-winning filmmaker and actor Mark Redfield mixes the events of the author's last days with imagery from his stories to create a dreamlike chronicle of Poe's final journey into madness and fear. DVD Features: Disc One: The Death Of Poe Feature Film Also Included In the set: Avenging Conscience (1914) silent classic interpretation of Poe's "Tell-Tale-Heart," directed by D. W. Griffith The Raven(1915), rare silent film based on the life of Poe and his famous poem (includes optional audio commentary