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  • The Tell-Tale Heart (II) (1953)
  • Short | 20 min | Horror, Short
The Tell-Tale Heart (II) (1953)
Short | 20 min | Horror, Short

A man has murdered an old man in his bed and hidden the remains. He is confronted by police. He seems convincing yet just as it looks as if he will get away with his crime he hears the beating of the old man's heart, louder and louder. ...See moreA man has murdered an old man in his bed and hidden the remains. He is confronted by police. He seems convincing yet just as it looks as if he will get away with his crime he hears the beating of the old man's heart, louder and louder. Finally, he can stand no more and confesses. Written by Andy Hayler See less
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Director
Writers
Edgar Allan Poe (story "The Tell-Tale Heart") | J.B. Williams (screenplay)
Composer
Cinematographer
Basil Emmott (photography)
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Updated Dec 31, 1953

Release date
Dec 1953 (United Kingdom)

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Stanley Baker
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