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The Tell-Tale Heart  (1953)


7.2|17 Dec, 1953|8 min
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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.
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Keywords
tale
murder
madman
short film

Casts

James Mason
James Mason
Narrator

Crews

Ted Parmelee
Director
Boris Kremenliev
Music
Herbert Klynn
Production Manager
Paul Julian
Paul Julian
Art Designer
Jack Eckes
Camera Operator
Paul Julian
Paul Julian
Color Designer
Pat Matthews
Animation
Bill Scott
Bill Scott
Writer
Fred Grable
Writer
Edgar Allan Poe
Edgar Allan Poe
Short Story
Stephen Bosustow
Producer

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