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Genres:
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Comedy /
Horror /
Mystery /
Thriller /
Music
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Release:
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Director:
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Roger Corman
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Actors:
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Wally Campo,
Lennie Weinrib,
Maggie Pierce,
Leona Gage,
Vincent Price,
Peter Lorre,
Joyce Jameson,
Basil Rathbone,
Debra Paget,
David Frankham
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Duration:
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89 min.
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Rating:
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(6.7/10)77.5
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Plot Summary:
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Three stories adapted from the master-work of Edgar Allen Poe. A man and his daughter are reunited, but the rebuke for the death of his wife hangs over them, unresolved. A abandoned challenges the state wine-tasting sustain to a competition, but finds the mortals's notice to his wife worthy of more shocking action. A throw at death's door and in great spasm agrees to be hypnotized at the instant of death, with unexpected consequences.
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Tags:
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Tales of Terror
The least successful of the classic Corman/Poe adaptations. Corman's laconic-yarn format doesn't rouse as a , even notwithstanding that the individual stories are diverting tolerably. In Morella Prize plays the widower who has a bizarre way of remembering his dead little woman; in The Black Cat a mistrusting Lorre decides to power some bricks and paste to teach his cheating helpmate and her lover a precept; and in The Case of Mr Valdemar Cost once again demonstrates that people cross him at their danger. Imaginatively directed, but Corman's can quiescent do a lot gamester than this.
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