Tales of Terror

Tales of Terror (1962)

Released: 1962-07-04 Duration: 1hr 29min
Genres: Horror Comedy
Rating 6.6
A Trilogy of Shock and Horror!

Overview

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.

Production Companies

Alta Vista Productions
American International Pictures
American International Pictures

Additional Info

Budget $0.00
Revenue $0.00
Original Language en
Popularity 5.678

Directed By

Roger Corman

Crew

Screenplay
Richard Matheson
Special Effects
Pat Dinga
Production Design
Daniel Haller
Director
Roger Corman
Producer
Roger Corman
Set Decoration
Harry Reif
Original Music Composer
Les Baxter
Director of Photography
Floyd Crosby
Visual Effects
Ray Mercer
Property Master
Richard M. Rubin
Construction Coordinator
Ross Hahn
Music Editor
Eve Newman
Production Manager
Bartlett A. Carré
Wardrobe Master
Marjorie Corso
Music Coordinator
Al Simms
Assistant Director
Jack Bohrer
Short Story
Edgar Allan Poe
Executive Producer
Samuel Z. Arkoff
Executive Producer
James H. Nicholson
Art Direction
Daniel Haller
Hairstylist
Ray Forman
Makeup Artist
Lou LaCava

TOP CAST

Vincent Price
Vincent Price

Locke / Fortunato / Valdemar / Narrator

Peter Lorre
Peter Lorre

Montresor ("The Black Cat")

Basil Rathbone
Basil Rathbone

Carmichael ("The Case of M. Valdemar")

Debra Paget
Debra Paget

Helene ("The Case of M. Valdemar")

Maggie Pierce
Maggie Pierce

Lenora ("Morella")

Joyce Jameson
Joyce Jameson

Annabel ("The Black Cat")

Leona Gage
Leona Gage

Morella ("Morella")

David Frankham
David Frankham

Dr. James ("The Case of M. Valdemar")

Lennie Weinrib
Lennie Weinrib

Policeman ("The Black Cat")

Wally Campo
Wally Campo

Barman Wilkins ("The Black Cat")

Alan DeWitt
Alan DeWitt

Chairman of Wine Society ("The Black Cat")

John Hackett
John Hackett

Policeman ("The Black Cat")

Edmund Cobb
Edmund Cobb

Driver ("Morella")

Scott Brown
Scott Brown

Servant ("The Case of M. Valdemar")

Benjie Bancroft
Benjie Bancroft

Wine Society Member ("The Black Cat") (uncredited)

Paul Bradley
Paul Bradley

Wine Society Member ("The Black Cat") (uncredited)

Kenneth Gibson
Kenneth Gibson

Wine Society Member ("The Black Cat") (uncredited)

Kenner G. Kemp
Kenner G. Kemp

Wine Society Member ("The Black Cat") (uncredited)

Jack Kenny
Jack Kenny

Tavern Patron ("The Black Cat") (uncredited)

Cosmo Sardo
Cosmo Sardo

Wine Society Member ("The Black Cat") (uncredited)

Jack Tornek
Jack Tornek

Wine Society Member ("The Black Cat") (uncredited)

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