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

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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.