Gene Curtis Harrington was an American film and television director whose work included experimental films, horror films, and episodic television. He is considered one of the forerunners of New Queer Cinema.
Known For
Devil Dog: The Hound of Hell
(1978)
Director
Night Tide
(1961)
Director
Mata Hari
(1985)
Director
Ruby
(1977)
Director
Full Filmography
Directing
The Fall of the House of Usher
(1942)
Director
Fragment of Seeking
(1947)
Director
On the Edge
(1949)
Director
Picnic
(1949)
Director
The Assignation
(1953)
Director
The Wormwood Star
(1956)
Director
Night Tide
(1961)
Director
Voyage to the Prehistoric Planet
(1965)
Director
Queen of Blood
(1966)
Director
The Four Elements
(1966)
Director
Games
(1967)
Director
How Awful About Allan
(1970)
Director
What's the Matter with Helen?
(1971)
Director
Whoever Slew Auntie Roo?
(1972)
Director
The Cat Creature
(1973)
Director
The Killing Kind
(1974)
Director
Killer Bees
(1974)
Director
The Dead Don't Die
(1975)
Director
Ruby
(1977)
Director
Devil Dog: The Hound of Hell
(1978)
Director
Mata Hari
(1985)
Director
Usher
(2002)
Director
Acting
The Fall of the House of Usher
(1942)
Roderick Usher / Madeline Usher
Fragment of Seeking
(1947)
Young Man with Glasses (uncredited)
The Inauguration of the Pleasure Dome
(1954)
Cesare / Slave / Sleep-walker
The Horror of It All
(1983)
Self
Cult People
(1989)
himself
Working with Orson Welles
(1993)
Himself
Hollywood Halloween
(1997)
Himself
Universal Horror
(1998)
Self - Interviewee
Gods and Monsters
(1998)
Cukor Party Guest (uncredited)
The World of Gods and Monsters: A Journey with James Whale
(1999)
Self
Sex, Death & The Hollywood Mystique
(1999)
Himself
Now You See Him: 'The Invisible Man' Revealed!
(2000)
Self
Usher
(2002)
Roderick Usher/Madeline Usher
House of Harrington
(2009)
Himself
The Other Side of the Wind
(2018)
Curtis Harrington
Harrington on Harrington
(2018)
Himself
Writing
Fragment of Seeking
(1947)
Writer
Picnic
(1949)
Writer
The Assignation
(1953)
Writer
Mardi Gras
(1958)
Story
Night Tide
(1961)
Original Story and Screenplay
Voyage to the Prehistoric Planet
(1965)
Writer
Queen of Blood
(1966)
Writer
Games
(1967)
Story
Usher
(2002)
Writer
Camera
Editing
Production