Tales of Terror (1962)
A Trilogy of Shock and Horror!
- Horror
- Comedy
- Mystery
- Thriller
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.
- Rating
- 6.7 / 10 (216 votes)
- Release date
- July 4, 1962
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Language
- English
- Director
- Roger Corman
- Status
- Released
Top cast
Vincent PriceLocke / Fortunato / Valdemar / Narrator
Peter LorreMontresor ("The Black Cat")
Basil RathboneCarmichael ("The Case of M. Valdemar")
Debra PagetHelene ("The Case of M. Valdemar")
Maggie PierceLenora ("Morella")
Joyce JamesonAnnabel ("The Black Cat")
Leona GageMorella ("Morella")
David FrankhamDr. James ("The Case of M. Valdemar")
Lennie WeinribPoliceman ("The Black Cat")
Wally CampoBarman Wilkins ("The Black Cat")- Alan DeWittChairman of Wine Society ("The Black Cat")
John HackettPoliceman ("The Black Cat")
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