- The Hound (film)
Infobox Film
name = The Hound
director = Anthony Penta
producer = Gwendolyn RuffinsAnthony Penta
writer =H. P. Lovecraft
starring = Scott Hoye, Steve Toth
cinematography = Anthony Penta
music = Steve Toth
narration = Scott Hoye
distributor =Lurker Films
released = October 1997
runtime = 18 min
language = English"The Hound" is a short
horror film directed by Anthony Penta, faithfully adapted fromH. P. Lovecraft 's story of the same name. The film premiered at the 1998H. P. Lovecraft Film Festival in Portland, Oregon.Plot
Two ghoulish intellectuals steal an amulet from an ancient grave and revive the curse of The Hound.
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 theNecronomicon shown in the film were drawings by French artistPhilippe Druillet . The cover is the revised third edition of theSimon Necronomicon .Cast
*Scott Hoye - The Narrator
*Steve Toth - Saint John
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