
The Tell-Tale Heart (1953)
Released:
1953-12-17
Duration:
8min
Rating 7.2
Overview
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.
Production Companies

United Productions of America

Columbia Pictures
Additional Info
Budget | $0.00 |
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Revenue | $0.00 |
Original Language | en |
Popularity | 3.928 |
Directed By
Ted Parmelee
Crew
Director
Ted Parmelee
Ted Parmelee
Animation
Pat Matthews
Pat Matthews
Art Designer
Paul Julian
Paul Julian
Production Manager
Herbert Klynn
Herbert Klynn
Camera Operator
Jack Eckes
Jack Eckes
Music
Boris Kremenliev
Boris Kremenliev
Color Designer
Paul Julian
Paul Julian
Writer
Bill Scott
Bill Scott
Short Story
Edgar Allan Poe
Edgar Allan Poe
Writer
Fred Grable
Fred Grable
Producer
Stephen Bosustow
Stephen Bosustow
TOP CAST

James Mason
Narrator