The Tell-Tale Heart

The Tell-Tale Heart (1941)

Approved 25 Oct 1941 • Crime, Mystery, Short • 0h 20m
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Adapted from the story by Edgar Allan Poe: A young man is being dominated, insulted, and mistreated by the older man whose lodgings he shares. Finally, one night he enters the older man's room and kills him. Afterwards, the young man grows increasingly nervous, and he becomes convinced that he can still hear the dead man's heart beating.

Jules Dassin
Director
Edgar Allan Poe, Doane R. Hoag
Writer
Joseph Schildkraut, Roman Bohnen, Oscar O'Shea
Starring

Language: English
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Country: United States
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6.7

IMDb (973 votes)
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