The Tell-Tale Heart 1953

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Horror Animation Crime

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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Release Date 1953-12-17
Runtime 8m
Director Ted Parmelee
Producer Stephen Bosustow
Writers Bill Scott, Fred Grable, Edgar Allan Poe