The Oval Portrait
“A Haunting Tale of Love from Beyond the Grave!”
Synopsis
A woman finds herself possessed by the soul of another woman trapped inside a painting. Based on a work by Edgar Allan Poe, aka The Oval Portrait.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
January 1, 1973
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Rogelio A. González
- Screenplay & Story
- Edgar Allan Poe, Enrique Torres Tudela
- Original Score
- Les Baxter
- Original Title
- The Oval Portrait
- Country of Origin
- Canada, Mexico
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Production Studios
- Northwest Motion Picture Corporation, Maple Leaf International Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Rogelio A. González
Edgar Allan Poe, Enrique Torres Tudela
Les Baxter
Dick LeGrand, Bob Akester, Sigfrido García
Enrique Torres Tudela
Department Leadership Roster
Rogelio A. González
Director
Enrique Torres Tudela
Writer
Dick LeGrand
Editor
Bob Akester
Editor
Enrique Torres Tudela
Producer
Sigfrido García
Editor
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Oval Portrait.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Oval Portrait
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Oval Portrait about?
A woman finds herself possessed by the soul of another woman trapped inside a painting. Based on a work by Edgar Allan Poe, aka The Oval Portrait.
Who directed The Oval Portrait?
The Oval Portrait was directed by Rogelio A. González.
Who stars in The Oval Portrait?
The principal cast of The Oval Portrait includes Wanda Hendrix, Barry Coe, Gisele MacKenzie, Maray Ayres, Barney O'Sullivan.
When was The Oval Portrait released and how long is it?
The Oval Portrait was released in 1973 with a total runtime of 1h 26m.
Who composed the musical score for The Oval Portrait?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Oval Portrait was composed by Les Baxter.