The Tell-Tale Heart
1960
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1h 18m
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5.9 / 10
Themes of voyeurism and unrequited love compliment Poe's classic of murder and insanity in this superbly suspenseful loose interpretation. Anxiety-stricken librarian Edgar Marsh becomes infatuated with his next-door neighbor, but when he can't have her, he resorts to murder.
Top Billed Cast
Laurence Payne
Edgar Marsh
Adrienne Corri
Betty Clare
Dermot Walsh
Carl Loomis
Selma Vaz Dias
Mrs. Vine
John Scott
Police Inspector
John Martin
Police Sergeant
Annette Carell
Mrs. Fowler, Betty's Landlady
Rosemary Rotheray
Jackie
Suzanne Fuller
Dorothy
Yvonne Buckingham
Mina