The Hound (1997 short)
"The Hound" (1997 short)
Summary
Loosely based on Lovecraft's "The Hound (fiction)", two friends with extremely morbid tastes unearth more than they bargained for while searching a remote grave for "tomb loot" to add to their secret museum....
Details
- Release Date: 1997
- Country/Language: English, USA
- Genres/Technical: Horror, black-and-white, silent with audio-book-style narration
- Runtime: 22 min
- Starring: Scott Hoye and Steve Toth
- Director: Anthony Penta,
- Writer: H.P. Lovecraft (original story)
- Producer/Production Co: Beyond Books
- View Film: (link)
Ratings
MPAA Ratings
- Rated: (none) (probably equivalent of "G")
Tentacle Ratings
A rough measure of how "Lovecraftian" the work is:
- SSSS_ (Four Tentacles: Unusually Lovecraftian; a remarkably faithful adaptation)
Note: This rating is not intended as a measure of quality, merely of how closely related to Lovecraftian "Weird" fiction the work is.
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Synopsis
Loosely based on Lovecraft's "The Hound (fiction)", two friends with extremely morbid tastes unearth more than they bargained for while searching a remote grave for "tomb loot" to add to their secret museum....
Notes
Comments, Trivia, Dedication
Associated Mythos Elements
- fiction: "The Hound (fiction)"
- Necronomicon
- Ghoul