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The Tell-Tale Heart
The Tell-Tale Heart
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  2. The Tell-Tale Heart

The Tell-Tale Heart

1941
20m
Crime
Horror

Status

Released

Release

1941

Runtime

20m

Storyline

In this classic Edgar Allan Poe story, a man commits a murder, but afterward the victim's beating heart torments the murderer's mind.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
20m
Oct 25, 1941
Languages
English
Director
Jules Dassin
Jules Dassin
Production
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Production Countries
United States of America

Top Cast

4 Cast Members

Joseph Schildkraut

Joseph Schildkraut

Young Man

Roman Bohnen

Roman Bohnen

Old Man

Oscar O'Shea

Oscar O'Shea

First Deputy Sheriff (uncredited)

Will Wright

Will Wright

Second Deputy Sheriff (uncredited)

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