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Tales of Terror (1962)

Directed by Roger Corman

Horror

Most recently watched by sensoria, schofizzy

Overview

Three stories adapted from the work of Edgar Allen Poe:  1) A man and his daughter are reunited, but the blame for the death of his wife hangs over them, unresolved.  2) A derelict challenges the local wine-tasting champion to a competition, but finds the man’s attention to his wife worthy of more dramatic action.  3) A man dying and in great pain agrees to be hypnotized at the moment of death, with unexpected consequences.

Rated PG-13 | Length 89 minutes

Actors

Vincent Price | Peter Lorre | Basil Rathbone | Debra Paget | Maggie Pierce | Joyce Jameson | Leona Gage | David Frankham | Lennie Weinrib | Wally Campo | Alan DeWitt | John Hackett | Edmund Cobb | Scott Brown | Benjie Bancroft | Paul Bradley | Kenneth Gibson | Kenner G. Kemp | Jack Kenny | Cosmo Sardo | Jack Tornek

Viewing History (seen 2 times)

Viewing Notes

Started this before leaving for telluride and had only one segment to watch. This is a solid horror anthology of Poe adaptations.

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