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Tales of Terror

Plot: 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
Release Date: Wednesday, July 4 1962
62 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Vincent PriceVincent Price
Vincent Price was
51 in Tales of Terror
as 'Locke / Fortunato / Valdemar / Narrator'.
Sat, May 27 1911 –
Mon, Oct 25 1993
Portrait of Peter LorrePeter Lorre
Peter Lorre was
58 in Tales of Terror
as 'Montresor ("The Black Cat")'.
Sun, Jun 26 1904 –
Mon, Mar 23 1964
Portrait of Basil RathboneBasil Rathbone
Basil Rathbone was
70 in Tales of Terror
as 'Carmichael ("The Case of M. Valdemar")'.
Tue, Jun 14 1892 –
Fri, Jul 21 1967
Portrait of Debra PagetDebra Paget
Debra Paget was
28 in Tales of Terror
as 'Helene ("The Case of M. Valdemar")'.
Sat, Aug 19 1933
Portrait of Maggie PierceMaggie Pierce
Maggie Pierce was
30 in Tales of Terror
as 'Lenora ("Morella")'.
Sat, Oct 24 1931 –
Mon, Apr 05 2010
Portrait of Joyce JamesonJoyce Jameson
Joyce Jameson was
29 in Tales of Terror
as 'Annabel ("The Black Cat")'.
Mon, Sep 26 1932 –
Tue, Jun 16 1987
Portrait of Leona GageLeona Gage
Leona Gage was
>> in Tales of Terror
as 'Morella ("Morella")'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of David FrankhamDavid Frankham
David Frankham was
36 in Tales of Terror
as 'Dr. James ("The Case of M. Valdemar")'.
Tue, Feb 16 1926
Portrait of Lennie WeinribLennie Weinrib
Lennie Weinrib was
27 in Tales of Terror
as 'Policeman ("The Black Cat")'.
Mon, Apr 29 1935 –
Wed, Jun 28 2006
Portrait of Wally CampoWally Campo
Wally Campo was
39 in Tales of Terror
as 'Barman Wilkins ("The Black Cat")'.
Mon, Apr 23 1923 –
Sat, Jan 14 2023
Portrait of Alan DeWittAlan DeWitt
Alan DeWitt was
41 in Tales of Terror
as 'Chairman of Wine Society ("The Black Cat")'.
Fri, May 06 1921 –
Wed, Jun 02 1976
Portrait of John HackettJohn Hackett
John Hackett was
>> in Tales of Terror
as 'Policeman ("The Black Cat")'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Edmund CobbEdmund Cobb
Edmund Cobb was
70 in Tales of Terror
as 'Driver ("Morella")'.
Thu, Jun 23 1892 –
Thu, Aug 15 1974
Portrait of Scott BrownScott Brown
Scott Brown was
>> in Tales of Terror
as 'Servant ("The Case of M. Valdemar")'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Benjie BancroftBenjie Bancroft
Benjie Bancroft was
>> in Tales of Terror
as 'Wine Society Member ("The Black Cat") (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Paul BradleyPaul Bradley
Paul Bradley was
60 in Tales of Terror
as 'Wine Society Member ("The Black Cat") (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jul 26 1901 –
Fri, Jun 18 1999
Portrait of Kenneth GibsonKenneth Gibson
Kenneth Gibson was
64 in Tales of Terror
as 'Wine Society Member ("The Black Cat") (uncredited)'.
Mon, Jan 17 1898 –
Sun, Nov 26 1972
Portrait of Kenner G. KempKenner G. Kemp
Kenner G. Kemp was
54 in Tales of Terror
as 'Wine Society Member ("The Black Cat") (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jan 03 1908 –
Mon, May 13 1985
Portrait of Jack KennyJack Kenny
Jack Kenny was
75 in Tales of Terror
as 'Tavern Patron ("The Black Cat") (uncredited)'.
Tue, Nov 16 1886 –
Tue, May 26 1964
Portrait of Cosmo SardoCosmo Sardo
Cosmo Sardo was
53 in Tales of Terror
as 'Wine Society Member ("The Black Cat") (uncredited)'.
Sun, Mar 07 1909 –
Fri, Jul 14 1989
Portrait of Jack TornekJack Tornek
Jack Tornek was
75 in Tales of Terror
as 'Wine Society Member ("The Black Cat") (uncredited)'.
Sun, Jan 02 1887 –
Mon, Feb 18 1974

Crew

Portrait of Roger CormanRoger Corman
Roger Corman was
36 in Tales of Terror
as 'Producer, Director'
Mon, Apr 05 1926 –
Thu, May 09 2024
Portrait of Floyd CrosbyFloyd Crosby
Floyd Crosby was
62 in Tales of Terror
as 'Director of Photography'
Tue, Dec 12 1899 –
Mon, Sep 30 1985
Portrait of Jack BohrerJack Bohrer
Jack Bohrer was
37 in Tales of Terror
as 'Assistant Director'
Wed, Apr 01 1925 –
Tue, Dec 22 1992
Portrait of Richard MathesonRichard Matheson
Richard Matheson was
36 in Tales of Terror
as 'Screenplay'
Sat, Feb 20 1926 –
Sun, Jun 23 2013
Portrait of Samuel Z. ArkoffSamuel Z. Arkoff
Samuel Z. Arkoff was
44 in Tales of Terror
as 'Executive Producer'
Wed, Jun 12 1918 –
Sun, Sep 16 2001
Portrait of James H. NicholsonJames H. Nicholson
James H. Nicholson was
45 in Tales of Terror
as 'Executive Producer'
Thu, Sep 14 1916 –
Sun, Dec 10 1972
Portrait of Anthony CarrasAnthony Carras
Anthony Carras was
>> in Tales of Terror
as 'Editor'
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Portrait of Eve NewmanEve Newman
Eve Newman was
>> in Tales of Terror
as 'Music Editor'
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Portrait of Les BaxterLes Baxter
Les Baxter was
40 in Tales of Terror
as 'Original Music Composer'
Tue, Mar 14 1922 –
Mon, Jan 15 1996
Portrait of Al SimmsAl Simms
Al Simms was
>> in Tales of Terror
as 'Music Coordinator'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Edgar Allan PoeEdgar Allan Poe
Edgar Allan Poe would have been no older than
40 in Tales of Terror
as 'Short Story'
Wed, Jan 18 1809 –
Sun, Oct 07 1849
Portrait of Daniel HallerDaniel Haller
Daniel Haller was
35 in Tales of Terror
as 'Production Design, Art Direction'
Tue, Sep 14 1926
Portrait of Marjorie CorsoMarjorie Corso
Marjorie Corso was
>> in Tales of Terror
as 'Wardrobe Master'
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Portrait of Harry ReifHarry Reif
Harry Reif was
54 in Tales of Terror
as 'Set Decoration'
Mon, Sep 16 1907 –
Thu, Nov 02 1978
Portrait of Pat DingaPat Dinga
Pat Dinga was
>> in Tales of Terror
as 'Special Effects'
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Portrait of Bartlett A. CarréBartlett A. Carré
Bartlett A. Carré was
64 in Tales of Terror
as 'Production Manager'
Sat, Jul 10 1897 –
Mon, Apr 26 1971
Portrait of Ray MercerRay Mercer
Ray Mercer was
>> in Tales of Terror
as 'Visual Effects'
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Portrait of Ross HahnRoss Hahn
Ross Hahn was
>> in Tales of Terror
as 'Construction Coordinator'
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Portrait of Richard M. RubinRichard M. Rubin
Richard M. Rubin was
49 in Tales of Terror
as 'Property Master'
Fri, Jul 05 1912 –
Fri, Nov 27 1987
Portrait of Ray FormanRay Forman
Ray Forman was
>> in Tales of Terror
as 'Hairstylist'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John L. BuryJohn L. Bury
John L. Bury was
>> in Tales of Terror
as 'Sound'
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Portrait of John CenigaJohn Ceniga
John Ceniga was
>> in Tales of Terror
as 'Props'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lou LaCavaLou LaCava
Lou LaCava was
59 in Tales of Terror
as 'Makeup Artist'
Sun, Jan 11 1903 –
Sun, Jun 28 1992