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Tales of Terror

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Movie
1962
1h 29m
English
Horror, Comedy
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.
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6.6
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Tales of Terror (1962) on IMDb
CRITIC SCORE
70

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Vincent Price
Locke / Fortunato / Valdemar / Narr...
Peter Lorre
Montresor ("The Black Cat")
Basil Rathbone
Carmichael ("The Case of M. Valdema...
Debra Paget
Helene ("The Case of M. Valdemar")
Maggie Pierce
Lenora ("Morella")
Joyce Jameson
Annabel ("The Black Cat")
Leona Gage
Morella ("Morella")
David Frankham
Dr. James ("The Case of M. Valdemar...
Lennie Weinrib
Policeman ("The Black Cat")
Wally Campo
Barman Wilkins ("The Black Cat")
Alan DeWitt
Chairman of Wine Society ("The Blac...
John Hackett
Policeman ("The Black Cat")
Edmund Cobb
Driver ("Morella")
Scott Brown
Servant ("The Case of M. Valdemar")
Benjie Bancroft
Wine Society Member ("The Black Cat...
Paul Bradley
Wine Society Member ("The Black Cat...
Kenneth Gibson
Wine Society Member ("The Black Cat...
Kenner G Kemp
Wine Society Member ("The Black Cat...
Jack Kenny
Tavern Patron ("The Black Cat") (un...
Cosmo Sardo
Wine Society Member ("The Black Cat...
Jack Tornek
Wine Society Member ("The Black Cat...
Directed By: Roger Corman
Written By: Richard Matheson (Screenplay)

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Torgo says...
3 years ago
Enjoyable anthology film. _The Black Cat_ was quite humorous.
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ux21 says...
4 years ago
Corman keeps things interesting along the way in his series of E. A. Poe adaptations. This time we get an anthology flick adapting three of Poes tales, each one quite enjoyable on its own and the middle part incorporating some effective oldschool comedy. More or less by design, it doesn’t quite reach the coherent vision and dark atmosphere of his first two poe adaptations, but it’s a thoroughly fun ride regardless.
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John Chard
6 years ago
Corman, Poe & Price.

The fourth venture into Poe adaptations for Roger Corman and Vincent Price sees them taking on the portmanteau format with a trilogy of creepers.

First off is Morella, which finds Price as a typecast loner living in a big old mansion with the dead corpse of his wife! Ente More
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Whitsbrain
7/10  3 years ago
My obsession with anthologies grows even more after watching Roger Corman's "Tales of Terror". This Vincent Price vehicle is geared toward horror but adds some humor to the mix.

Of the three stories here I'll give the nod as the best to the funny and eerie "The Black Cat". The story stars Price a More
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