The Tell-Tale Heart

5.9 / 10

(18 votes)

Themes of voyeurism and unrequited love compliment Poe's classic of murder and insanity in this superbly suspenseful loose interpretation. Anxiety-stricken librarian Edgar Marsh becomes infatuated with his next-door neighbor, but when he can't have her, he resorts to murder.

Country:

United Kingdom

Genre:

Horror,

Thriller

Duration:

78 minutes

Year:

1960

Director:

Ernest Morris

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Company:

Danziger Productions Ltd.

Cast:
Laurence Payne

Edgar Marsh

Adrienne Corri

Betty Clare

Dermot Walsh

Carl Loomis

Selma Vaz Dias

Mrs. Vine

John Scott

Police Inspector

Crew:
Ernest Morris

Director

Brian Clemens

Writer

Eldon Howard

Writer

Derek Parsons

Editor

James Wilson

Director of Photography