One of the most discussed and imaginative cartoons of any era. It tells the famous Edgar Allan Poe story of the deranged boarder who had to kill his landlord, not for greed, but because he possessed an "evil eye." The killer is never seen but his presence is felt by the use light-and-shadow to give the impression of impending disaster.
Title:The Tell-Tale Heart
Year:1953
Genre:Animation, Horror, Crime
Country:United States of America
Studio:United Productions of America, Columbia Pictures
Cast:James Mason
Crew:Ted Parmelee (Director), Pat Matthews (Animation), Paul Julian (Art Designer), Herbert Klynn (Production Manager), Jack Eckes (Camera Operator), Boris Kremenliev (Music)
Keyword:tale, murder, madman, short film
Release: Dec 17, 1953
Runtime: 8 minutes
IMDb: 7.3 / 10 by 83 users
Popularity: 0.2567
Budget: $0
Revenue: $0
Language: English
