The Tell-Tale Heart (1953)

12/17/1953 (US) • 8m

Animation, Horror, Crime

Overview

A man's sanity is a point of contention as he confesses to murdering an elderly man, driven by the victim's pale blue 'vulture eye', culminating in guilt-induced auditory hallucinations of the victim's beating heart.

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

tale

murder

madman

short film

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