"ULALUME" A Ballad by E. A. Poe (2022) Animation - Starring Barbara Steele, Caroline Munro, Gary D. Rhodes, Mark Redfield
“Ulalume - A Ballad” (2002) is an award-winning animated short directed by Gary D. Rhodes. With animation by Cherith Brown, and featuring the voice talents of Barbara Steele, Caroline Munro, Gary D. Rhodes, and Mark Redfield.
The poem was written by Edgar Allan Poe (January 19, 1809 – October 7, 1849) and published in 1847. "Ulalume" focuses on the narrator's loss of his beloved due to her death. “Ulalume” is a late poem, published the year before Poe’s death. It was first published anonymously in the magazine American Whig Review, December 1847.
CREDITS
Voices in Order of Appearance
Narrator … Barbara Steele
First Person Narrator … Gary D. Rhodes
Psyche … Caroline Munro
Narrator … Mark Redfield
Directed by Gary D. Rhodes
Animation by Cherith Brown
Produced by … Robert L. Singer and Don Rhodes
Music by … Cliff Wallace
Sound by … Matt Horton
Sound Design by … Pat Horton
Copyright 2022 Eventide Productions. Presented here by special agreement.
IMDb
Ulalume - A Ballad
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt26597517/
Barbara Steele (Narrator)
Black Sunday (1960), Fellini’s “8 1/2” (1963), The Pit and The Pendulum (1964), Dark Shadows (1991)
https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0824489/
Caroline Munro (Psyche)
The Golden Voyage of Sinbad (1974), The Spy Who Loved Me (1977), Dracula AD 1972 (1972), Sinbad and the Pirate Princess (2015), House of the Gorgon (2018).
https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0613098/
Gary D. Rhodes (First Person Narrator)
Lugosi: Hollywood’s Dracula (1999), Banned in Oklahoma (2005).
https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0722433/
Mark Redfield (Narrator)
The Fall of the House of Usher (2023), Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (2002), The Death of Poe (2006).
https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0714838/