Movie Description
The Tell-Tale Heart
(1953)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.
Featured Crew
- Director : Ted Parmelee
- Producer : Stephen Bosustow
- Writer : Bill Scott,Fred Grable
- Cast : James Mason
Cast
Narrator
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Facts
Original TitleThe Tell-Tale Heart
Status Released
Release Information
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1953-12-17
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 00h 08m
Production CompaniesUnited Productions of America,Columbia Pictures
Genres
- Animation
- Horror
- Crime