File:Masque of the Red Death (screenshot).jpg

Summary[edit]

The grim procession. The Masque of the Red Death, motion picture by Roger Corman, 1964.

Fair use in The Masque of the Red Death (1964 film)[edit]

1. . it is a screenshot from a historically significant film;
2. . it is of much lower resolution than the original (copies made from it will be of very inferior quality);
3. . the photo is only being used for informational purposes.
4. . Its inclusion in the article adds significantly to the article as detailed in the text of, inasmuch as it is the major plot element, which is, the corrupt Satanist Prince Prospero invites several dozen of the local nobility to his castle, against an oncoming plague, the Red Death, the movie.

Fair use in List of fictional diseases[edit]

1. . it is a screenshot from a historically significant film;
2. . it is of much lower resolution than the original (copies made from it will be of very inferior quality);
3. . the photo is only being used for informational purposes.
4. . Its inclusion in the article adds significantly to the article as an iconic representation of the role of a fictional disease as a critical plot element.

Fair use in The Masque of the Red Death[edit]

1. . it is a screenshot from a historically significant film;
2. . it is of much lower resolution than the original (copies made from it will be of very inferior quality);
3. . the photo is only being used for informational purposes.
4. . Its inclusion in the article adds significantly to the article because, as detailed in the article's text, it is the major plot element, which is that the corrupt Satanist Prince Prospero invites several dozen of the local nobility to his castle for protection against an oncoming plague, the Red Death, of the movie.

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