The Hound (film)
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| The Hound | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Anthony Penta |
| Produced by | Gwendolyn Ruffins Anthony Penta |
| Written by | H.P. Lovecraft |
| Starring | Scott Hoye, Steve Toth |
| Music by | Steve Toth |
| Cinematography | Anthony Penta |
| Distributed by | Lurker Films |
| Release date(s) | October 1997 |
| Running time | 18 min |
| Language | English |
The Hound is a short horror film directed by Anthony Penta, faithfully adapted from H.P. Lovecraft's story of the same name. The film premiered at the 1998 H.P. Lovecraft Film Festival in Portland, Oregon.
[edit] Plot
Two ghoulish intellectuals steal an amulet from an ancient grave and revive the curse of The Hound.
[edit] Trivia
- The movie was photographed in and around Ypsilanti and Ann Arbor, Michigan.
- The movie is in black and white.
- Minor changes to Lovecraft's original story re-set the film in Michigan.
- Pages of the Necronomicon shown in the film were drawings by French artist Philippe Druillet. The cover is the revised third edition of the Simon Necronomicon.
[edit] Cast
- Scott Hoye - The Narrator
- Steve Toth - Saint John
