Confessions of an Opium Eater | |
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Directed by | Albert Zugsmith |
Produced by | Albert Zugsmith |
Written by |
Thomas De Quincey (book) |
Narrated by | Vincent Price |
Starring | Vincent price Linda Ho Richard Loo Philip Ahn |
Music by | Albert Glasser |
Cinematography | Joseph F. Biroc |
Editing by | Robert S. Eisen Roy V. Livingston |
Release date(s) | 1962 |
Running time | 85 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Confessions of an Opium Eater is a 1962 American film produced and directed by Albert Zugsmith. It is based on the 1822 autobiographical novel, Confessions of an English Opium-Eater, by Thomas de Quincey. It stars Vincent Price as Thomas de Quincey, a nineteenth century adventurer who becomes involved in a tong war in San Francisco. Price also narrated the film.