Direction: Melville Webber
The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Melville Webber. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.
Titles found: 3
Lot in Sodom
1933 · Movie · 28 min. · United States
Direction James Sibley Watson · Melville Webber
Cast Friedrich Haak · Hildegarde Watson · Dorthea House · Lewis Whitbeck
Synopsis Lot in Sodom (1933) is an experimental short film that draws inspiration from the biblical narrative of Sodom and Gomorrah. This avant-garde piece delves into the themes and events surrounding the destruction of these ancient cities, offering a unique and...
6.5
81 votes
6.5
81 votes
The Fall of the House of Usher (S)
1928 · Movie · 14 min. · United States
Direction James Sibley Watson · Melville Webber
Cast Herbert Stern · Hildegarde Watson · Melville Webber
Synopsis The Fall of the House of Usher (S) (1928) follows a journeyer who reaches the Usher estate and discovers that the sibling residents, Roderick and Madeline Usher, are afflicted by an enigmatic family curse. Roderick's senses have become excruciatingly heightened,...
6.4
198 votes
6.4
198 votes
Rhythm in Light (S)
1935 · Documentary · 5 min. · United States
Direction Mary Ellen Bute · Ted Nemeth · Melville Webber
Synopsis Rhythm in Light (S) (1935) is a cinematic exploration by Mary Ellen Bute that leverages Oscar Webber's expertise in crafting cardboard models and his skill in soft focus photography and prismatic effects to generate intricate refractions and reflections. Bute's innovative...
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