Basic Info
Release: December 17, 1953
Runtime: 8 min
Rating: ⭐ 7.3/10 (85 votes)
Status: Released
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The Tell-Tale Heart [1953] (YouTube)
The Tell-Tale Heart
1953
8 min
⭐ 7.3/10
85 votes
Overview
One of the most discussed and imaginative cartoons of any era. It tells the famous Edgar Allan Poe story of the deranged boarder who had to kill his landlord, not for greed, but because he possessed an "evil eye." The killer is never seen but his presence is felt by the use light-and-shadow to give the impression of impending disaster.
Genres
Animation
Horror
Crime
Production Countries
- United States of America
Spoken Languages
- English en
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Cast
James Mason
Narrator
Crew
Ted Parmelee
Director
Boris Kremenliev
Music
Bill Scott
Writer
Fred Grable
Writer
Stephen Bosustow
Producer
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