Vincent Price Filmography

The Thief and the Cobbler

Actors: Jennifer Beals, Matthew Broderick, Donald Pleasence, Vincent Price, Jonathan Winters

Synopsis: Master animator Richard Williams (best known for his work on Who Framed Roger Rabbit?) created this visually dazzling full-length cartoon. Tack (voice of Matthew Broderick) is a shy and humble cobbler in love with the beautiful Princess Yum Yum (voice of Jennifer Beals). Tack gets his chance to Read More

The Heart of Justice

Actors: Eric Stoltz, Jennifer Connelly, Dermot Mulroney, Dennis Hopper, Vincent Price

Synopsis: In this tense drama a reporter tries to figure out the reason a wealthy young man shot a popular pulp-fiction writer and then shot himself. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More

Poetry Hall of Fame, Vol. Four

Synopsis: This video is volume four of a four-part series presented by PBS, featuring some of the greatest poets in the English language. In this final volume, selections are read from the pens of Shakespeare, Dryden, Hardy, Lawrence, Eliot, Parker, and Blake. Readings are presented by film celebrities Read More

Poetry Hall of Fame, Vol. One

Synopsis: This PBS video is one of a four-part series that presents some of the greatest poets in the annals of literature. Selections from their works are read by Hollywood actors. In this volume, the readings are performed by William Shatner, Vincent Price, Valerie Harper, and LeVar Burton. Among the Read More

Visit to Pompeii

Synopsis: This educational video includes a journey to Pompeii, the city that was destroyed in 79 A.D. by Mt. Vesuvius. ~ All Movie Guide Read More

Touring the Palace of Versailles

Synopsis: This travelogue takes you the world's most historic palace in Versailles. ~ All Movie Guide Read More

Backtrack

Actors: Dennis Hopper, Jodie Foster, Dean Stockwell, Vincent Price, Fred Ward, John Turturro

Synopsis: Originally prepared for European release under the title Catchfire, Backtrack wasn't given a wide distribution until 1991, and then only to capitalize on the Oscar win of Silence of the Lambs star Jodie Foster. In Backtrack, Foster plays a youngish innocent who witnesses a mob hit. Professional Read More

Red Skelton: A Comedy Scrapbook

Synopsis: Here's a look back at a bunch of the funniest scenes that appeared in the long-running Red Skelton Hour series. ~ All Movie Guide Read More

Edward Scissorhands

Actors: Johnny Depp, Winona Ryder, Dianne Wiest, Anthony Michael Hall, Alan Arkin, Vincent Price, Kathy Baker

Synopsis: Tim Burton's Edward Scissorhands opens as an eccentric inventor (Vincent Price) lovingly assembles a synthetic youth named Edward (Johnny Depp). Edward has all the essential ingredients for today's standard body, with the exception of a pair of hands. For what is initially thought to be a Read More

If These Walls Could Speak: Pompeii

Synopsis: This travelogue takes you to the ruins of Pompeii that was destroyed by a volcano in 79 A.D. Your host is Vincent Price. ~ All Movie Guide Read More

If These Walls Could Speak: Hampton Court, England

Synopsis: Take a tour through this spooky English castle with Vincent Price as your guide. ~ All Movie Guide Read More

If These Walls Could Speak: Iolani Palace

Synopsis: A travelogue with Vincent Price as your guide, you can learn the secrets of the Ioloni Palace. ~ All Movie Guide Read More

If These Walls Could Speak: Kilmainham Jail

Synopsis: Take a tour of this dreary Kilhainham Jail with Vincent Price as your guide. ~ All Movie Guide Read More

If These Walls Could Speak: Port Arthur Jail

Synopsis: Hosted by Vincent Price, this travelogue takes a close look at the famous Port Arthur Jail in Australia. ~ All Movie Guide Read More

If These Walls Could Speak: Fushimi Castle

Synopsis: This travelogue takes you through the Fushimi Castle and looks at it's many mysteries. Hosted by the scare-master, Vincent Price! ~ All Movie Guide Read More

If These Walls Could Speak: Kronberg Castle

Synopsis: Visit the historic Kronberg Castle in this travelogue, and Vincent Price will be your host. ~ All Movie Guide Read More

If These Walls Could Speak: Mt. Vernon

Synopsis: This travelogue takes you to the majestic Mount Vernon with Vincent Price. ~ All Movie Guide Read More

Once Upon a Midnight Scary

Synopsis: Vincent Price hosts this made-for-television trio of ghostly tales meant especially for children. The stories are "The Ghost Belongs to Me," 'The Legend of Sleepy Hollow," and "The House with a Clock in Its Walls." ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More

If These Walls Could Speak: Edinburgh Castle

Synopsis: Hosted by Vincent Price, this travelogue takes you to the most famous castle in Scotland. ~ All Movie Guide Read More

If These Walls Could Speak: Peterhof Palace

Synopsis: A travelogue that takes you to Peterof Palace, where rulers of the largest country in the world once lived. Your host is Vincent Price. ~ All Movie Guide Read More

If These Walls Could Speak: Virginia City, Nevada

Synopsis: Take this delightful tour through the unique mining towns of the old west. This travelogue is hosted by Vincent Price. ~ All Movie Guide Read More

If These Walls Could Speak: San Juan Capistrano

Synopsis: This travelogue takes a look at the beautiful mission of San Juan Capistrano and is hosted by Vincent Price. ~ All Movie Guide Read More

If These Walls Could Speak: Sutter's Mill

Synopsis: This travelogue takes a look at the famous Sutters Mill, where gold was first discovered in 1849. This program is hosted by Vincent Price. ~ All Movie Guide Read More

If These Walls Could Speak: Versailles

Synopsis: A travelogue that offers the grandeur and opulence of the Palace at Versailles, and hosted by Vincent Price. ~ All Movie Guide Read More

If These Walls Could Speak: Tsarkoe Selo

Synopsis: This travelogue is hosted by Vincent Price and looks at the mysteries and secrets of Tsarkoe Selo. ~ All Movie Guide Read More

Little Troll Prince

Synopsis: The Little Troll Prince is saved when he discovers God's love. ~ All Movie Guide Read More

Dead Heat

Actors: Treat Williams, Joe Piscopo, Lindsay Frost, Darren McGavin, Vincent Price

Synopsis: Although many genre filmmakers have managed to blend horror and humor with great success, movies employing this formula often run the risk of both elements canceling each other out, resulting in a horror comedy that is neither scary nor funny. Alas, Dead Heat is a textbook example of this kind of Read More

Monsters and Maniacs

The Whales of August

Actors: Bette Davis, Lillian Gish, Vincent Price, Ann Sothern, Harry Carey, Jr.

Synopsis: A once-in-a-lifetime cast of veterans performs David Berry's play about Libby Strong (Bette Davis) and Sarah Webber (Lillian Gish), widowed sisters vacationing on a Philadelphia island for their 60th consecutive summer. Libby is blind and embittered, while Sarah is healthy, supportive, and almost Read More

From a Whisper to a Scream

Actors: Vincent Price, Clu Gulager, Terry Kiser, Harry Caesar, Rosalind Cash

Synopsis: This horror anthology is hosted by Vincent Price and features a quartet of chilling stories, all of which took place in a single town that seems to inspire people to do horrendous things to each other. The stories contain scenes of graphic violence and considerable gore. The film is also known as Read More

America Screams

Synopsis: The late Vincent Price, a roller coaster enthusiast himself, hosts this look at some of America's best roller coasters and gives a whirlwind history lesson on the amusement park. The video highlights approximately a dozen super coasters in the United States including Mindbender, Colossus, the Loch Read More

Spago Cooking with Wolfgang Puck

Synopsis: Wolfgang Puck began his illustrious career as a pioneer of the fusion of California and French cuisine. Since then he has opened several successful restaurants and has authored many cookbooks. In this video, Puck presents recipes for appetizers, pizza and pasta, entrees, and desserts. The video Read More

Strange But True Football Stories

The Great Mouse Detective

Actors: Val Bettin, Eve Brenner, Candy Candido, Barrie Ingham

Synopsis: The first Disney animated feature to make extensive use of computer technology, The Great Mouse Detective was based on the children's novel Basil of Baker Street by Eve Titus. The titular hero is Basil, a Holmes-like rodent (complete with deerstalker) who solves crimes in the company of his friend Read More

Tsarko Selo, Catherine II

Palace of Peterhof, Peter the Great

Escapes

Synopsis: This cut-rate horror anthology is packaged in a TV-series format, lacking even the most rudimentary production values and enhanced only slightly by the brief narrative presence of Vincent Price, who appears in a linking story as a sinister postman who delivers the stories on videocassette to an Read More

Dracula: The Great Undead

Synopsis: Hosted by actor Vincent Price this television documentary examines the mythical Dracula and his real-life counterpart, medieval Romanian ruler Vlad Tepes, known as Vlad the Impaler. Presented are historical accounts of the activities of Vlad Tepes, as well as clips from the original Dracula with Bela Lugosi Read More

The Sorcerer's Apprentice

Synopsis: This classic fairy tale from Jacob Grimm tells of a young boy who becomes the hostage apprentice of a sorcerer. ~ All Movie Guide Read More

Gonzo Presents Muppet Weird Stuff

Synopsis: Take this guided tour with Gonzo through his mansion, but be careful! He catches a cannonball and wrestles a brick, blindfolded in this entertaining story. ~ All Movie Guide Read More

Bloodbath at the House of Death

Actors: Kenny Everett, Pamela Stephenson, Vincent Price, Sheila Steafel, John Fortune

Synopsis: This British horror spoof was conceived as a star vehicle for then-popular TV comedian Kenny Everett, who plays an occult scientist whose team of paranormal researchers are measuring psychic disturbances at a rural English estate called "Headstone Manor." Once the site of a bloody massacre, the Read More

Don't Ask Me, Ask God

Thriller

Actors: Vincent Price, Michael Jackson

Faerie Tale Theatre: Boy Who Left Home to Find out About the Shivers

Synopsis: Peter MacNicol stars in this fairy tale as Martin, a boy who has never been afraid. Determined to test his record of fearlessness, he sets off on a journey on which he meets a mysterious king (Christopher Lee) who has a haunted castle for rent. He makes a deal with Martin that if he can survive Read More

Faerie Tale Theatre: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

Synopsis: The classic tale of a kind-hearted princess stalked by a jealous stepmother is brought to life in this early episode of Faerie Tale Theatre. Elizabeth McGovern is Snow White, the princess whose stepmother, the queen, banishes her because she is jealous of the girl's beauty. She takes up residence Read More

The Hollywood Collection: The Horror of it All

Synopsis: Directed by Philip Martell, music director of such horror films as Snake Woman (1961) and Die, Monster, Die! (1964), this documentary recounts the history of horror movies, with footage and scenes from major horror films such as Nosferatu and The Horror of Dracula. Highlights include footage of Read More

House of the Long Shadows

Actors: Vincent Price, Christopher Lee, Peter Cushing, Desi Arnaz, Jr., John Carradine

Synopsis: In this umpteenth remake of the George M. Cohan-Earl Derr Biggers play Seven Keys to Baldpate, Desi Arnaz Jr. plays Kenneth Magee, the young writer who bets that he can bat out a mystery play in one evening. Magee squirrels himself away in a forbidding old mansion where, unbeknownst to him, a Read More

Vincent

Synopsis: A seven-year-old boy from a typical middle-class suburb dreams of growing up to become just like his idol Vincent Price in this playfully macabre, black-and-white short from director Tim Burton. Vincent Malloy isn't like the other children of the neighborhood. While his classmates are frolicking Read More

The Boy Who Left Home to Find out About the Shivers

Synopsis: Narrated by Vincent Price, this story is about a boy who goes to a Transylvanian Castle to learn about fear. This program is not intended for young children. ~ All Movie Guide Read More

Red Skelton's Christmas Dinner

Synopsis: First telecast as an HBO comedy special on December 14, 1982, Red Skelton's Christmas Dinner teams the beloved comedian with Imogene Coca and Vincent Price. While en route to Toronto's Shakespeare Gardens in hopes of cadging a free meal, hoboes Freddie (Red) and Professor Humperue (Vincent) come Read More

The Monster Club

Actors: Vincent Price, Donald Pleasence, John Carradine, Stuart Whitman

Synopsis: This quaint horror anthology is loosely based on the works of horror novelist R. Chetwynd-Hayes -- who is portrayed by John Carradine as an active participant in his own tales. The author is invited by a suave vampire (Vincent Price) to accompany him to the title establishment, where he observes Read More

I Go Pogo

Synopsis: This animated feature originally surfaced in theatres-albeit very, very briefly-under the fuller title Pogo for President: I Go Pogo. Walt Kelly's fabled comic-strip characters prepare for the upcoming Okefenokee Swamp elections. The swamp's "Favorite Son" is none other than Pogo Possum, who is Read More

John Ritter: Being of Sound Mind and Body

Actors: John Ritter

Synopsis: In this variety show featuring Three's Company star John Ritter, an all-star cast including Joyce DeWitt, Suzanne Somers, Howard Hesseman, and Vincent Price perform a hodgepodge of hilarious comedy sketches. ~ Jason Buchanan, All Movie Guide Read More

Dracula

Synopsis: This documentary video looks at the real-life 15th-century Count Dracula and the fictional, blood-sucking Count Dracula of the screen. ~ All Movie Guide Read More

Days of Fury

Synopsis: This documentary video is hosted by Vincent Price and shows actual footage of global disasters. ~ All Movie Guide Read More

Scavenger Hunt

Actors: Richard Benjamin, James Coco, Scatman Crothers, Cloris Leachman, Cleavon Little

Synopsis: When millionaire Vincent Price dies, he leaves a riotous will which amounts to a scavenger hunt, the winner of which receives the entire willed fortune. So 15 potential heirs are sent on a zany quest where they must outrace and outsmart one another to inherit the big bucks. ~ All Movie Guide Read More

The Butterfly Ball

Synopsis: This version of the classic 19th-century story includes audio by Roger Glover and animation/live action from Batchelor and Halas. ~ Kristie Hassen, All Movie Guide Read More

Black Day for Bluebeard

Synopsis: A Black Day for Bluebeard is a typically lighthearted murder yarn from the Snoop Sisters TV series. Vincent Price guests as a washed-up horror movie star suspected of killing his wealthy wife (Tammy Grimes). The grey-haired Snoop sisters (Helen Hayes and Mildred Natwick), mystery writers par Read More

Madhouse

Actors: Peter Cushing, Vincent Price

Synopsis: This semi-serious horror film represented the first on-screen pairing of icons Vincent Price and Peter Cushing, who play, respectively, aging former horror star Paul Toombes and actor-turned-writer Herbert Flay, who unite in an effort to revive the popularity of Toombes' screen character "Dr. Read More

It's Not the Size That Counts

Actors: Leigh Lawson, Elke Sommer, Denholm Elliott, Judy Geeson, Milo O'Shea

Synopsis: The 1972 British farce Percy was about the world's first penis transplant; Percy's Progress constitutes the sequel, with Leigh Lawson taking over for Hywel Bennett in the leading role. The plot concerns a chemical that contaminates the world's water supply; as a result, every man is rendered Read More

Journey into Fear

Synopsis: This remake of the Orson Welles film stars Sam Waterston as a researcher who finds himself entangled in intrigue and danger in Turkey. ~ Jason Ankeny, All Movie Guide Read More

The Devil's Triangle

Theater of Blood

Actors: Brigid Eric Bates, Stanley Bates, Jack Maguire, Bunny Reed, Vincent Price, Diana Rigg, Ian Hendry, Harry Andrews, Coral Browne

Synopsis: The darkly comic and sometimes quite gory Theatre of Blood is a vehicle tailor-made for its star Vincent Price, brilliantly capitalizing on his reputation as a master of period horror drawn from "literary" sources. Price portrays Shakespearean actor Edward Lionheart, who becomes enraged after Read More

The Aries Computer

Synopsis: Another in the line of computer takeover movies, in this one the year is now 2013 and the Earth's population has reached the ten billion mark. In order to keep track of all the details and data necessary to allow for the survival of the world, an Aries Computer has taken over as the ruling Read More

Dr. Phibes Rises Again

Actors: Vincent Price, Robert Quarry, Valli Kemp, Hugh Griffith, John Thaw

Synopsis: This sequel to the stylish 1971 melodrama The Abominable Dr. Phibes once more stars Vincent Price in the title role. Long believed dead, Phibes arises from a state of suspended animation, in search of the means to bring his deceased wife back to the land of the living. Phibes also wears a rubber Read More

Here Comes Peter Cottontail

Actors: Casey Kasem, Vincent Price, Danny Kaye

Synopsis: Arthur Rankin and Jules Bass have produced such animated holiday classics as Rudolph's Shiny New Year, Frosty the Snowman, and Santa Claus Is Coming to Town. The holiday cheer continues with this video. Screenwriter Romeo Muller has adapted the popular children's song into an exciting Easter tale. Read More

The Abominable Dr. Phibes

Actors: Vincent Price, Joseph Cotten, Virginia North, Terry-Thomas, Hugh Griffith

Synopsis: Long thought dead, the victim of a horrible accident, Dr. Anton Phibes (Vincent Price) still lives, surrounded by art-deco bric-a-brac and attended by mute beauty Vulnavia (Virginia North). Outwardly normal in appearance, Phibes actually wears a rubber mask, covering his hideously deformed Read More

An Evening with Edgar Allan Poe

Synopsis: Not really a movie, An Evening of Edgar Allan Poe is a videotaped 90-minute TV special starring Vincent Price. Appearing solo, Price recites several vintage Poe tales, including The Black Cat, The Pit and the Pendulum, and The Cask of Amontillado. Price is dressed in period costume and performs Read More

What's a Nice Girl Like You..?

Synopsis: In this comedy drama, an ingenious young woman from the Bronx impersonates a socialite so she can con a confused old man out of his money. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More

Mooch Goes to Hollywood

Synopsis: A pint-sized pooch with enormous Hollywood ambition wanders the streets of Hollywood and Malibu beach in search for her big break in this canine adventure for the entire family. After a pair of run-ins with Vincent Price and James Darren, Mooch sneaks into a major movie studio for a visit with Read More

Scream and Scream Again

Actors: Vincent Price, Christopher Lee, Peter Cushing, Judy Huxtable, Alfred Marks

Synopsis: Strange and terrible things are afoot and the police are helpless to stop them in this taut, complicated thriller. First a heart attack victim goes to the hospital and awakens to find limbs missing, and later, the body of a rape victim is found with two strange puncture wounds upon her wrist. Read More

Cry of the Banshee

Actors: Vincent Price, Elisabeth Bergner, Essy Persson, Hugh Griffith, Patrick Mower

Synopsis: The inimitable Vincent Price puts an interesting spin on this otherwise pedestrian witch-hunt exercise -- a rehashing of Witchfinder General (aka The Conqueror Worm) and several of Roger Corman's numerous Poe variations from the previous decade. Here Price plays Edward Whitman, a corrupt, sadistic Read More

The Oblong Box

Actors: Vincent Price, Christopher Lee, Alister Williamson, Hilary Dwyer, Peter Arne, Harry Baird

Synopsis: When Sir Edward Markham (Alastair Williamson) is horribly disfigured by African natives, he is kept chained and out of sight by his brother Julian (Vincent Price). When Sir Edward escapes, he goes on a killing spree in a desperate attempt to get even with the society that has made him a monstrous Read More