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The Tell-Tale Heart

The Tell-Tale Heart

The Tell-Tale Heart is a 1953 British short film directed by J.B. Williams and starring Stanley Baker (the sole member of the cast). It was written by Williams based on the 1843 short story of the same name by Edgar Allan Poe, and was produced by Adelphi Films.

Plot

A murderer hides his victim's body under the floorboards. He thinks he has got away with the crime, but haunted by the incessant sound of the dead man's heartbeats, is driven to confess.

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    author
    editor Peter Curran
    genre horror
    keywords dead man haunt
    musicBy Hans May
    producer Isadore Goldsmith
    productionCompany Alliance Productions Ltd.
    publisher Adelphi Films Ltd.
    theme short