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The Tell-Tale Heart (1941)
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Short | 20 min | Crime, Mystery, Short

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The Tell-Tale Heart (1941)

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Short | 20 min | Crime, Mystery, Short

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

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Director

Writers

Edgar Allan Poe (story) | Doane R. Hoag (screenplay) (as Doane Hoag)

Composer

Sol Kaplan (as Sol Krandel)

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Updated Oct 25, 1941

Release date

Oct 25, 1941 (United States)

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Cast	+ Add Cast
4 cast members

Name	Known for
Joseph Schildkraut Young Man Young Man See fewer	The Shop Around the Corner (1940)
Roman Bohnen Old Man Old Man See fewer	The Best Years of Our Lives (1946)
Oscar O'Shea First Deputy Sheriff (uncredited) First Deputy Sheriff (uncredited) See fewer	Stranger on the Third Floor (1940)
Will Wright Second Deputy Sheriff (uncredited) Second Deputy Sheriff (uncredited) See fewer	The Blue Dahlia (1946)

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