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

Crew

Portrait of Roger CormanRoger Corman. Roger Corman was 36 in Tales of Terror as 'Producer, Director'
Birthday: Mon, Apr 05 1926 –
Died: Thu, May 09 2024
Portrait of Floyd CrosbyFloyd Crosby. Floyd Crosby was 62 in Tales of Terror as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Tue, Dec 12 1899 –
Died: Mon, Sep 30 1985
Portrait of Jack BohrerJack Bohrer. Jack Bohrer was 37 in Tales of Terror as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Wed, Apr 01 1925 –
Died: Tue, Dec 22 1992
Portrait of Richard MathesonRichard Matheson. Richard Matheson was 36 in Tales of Terror as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Sat, Feb 20 1926 –
Died: Sun, Jun 23 2013
Portrait of Samuel Z. ArkoffSamuel Z. Arkoff. Samuel Z. Arkoff was 44 in Tales of Terror as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Wed, Jun 12 1918 –
Died: Sun, Sep 16 2001
Portrait of James H. NicholsonJames H. Nicholson. James H. Nicholson was 45 in Tales of Terror as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Thu, Sep 14 1916 –
Died: Sun, Dec 10 1972
Portrait of Anthony CarrasAnthony Carras. Anthony Carras was >> in Tales of Terror as 'Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Eve NewmanEve Newman. Eve Newman was >> in Tales of Terror as 'Music Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Les BaxterLes Baxter. Les Baxter was 40 in Tales of Terror as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Tue, Mar 14 1922 –
Died: Mon, Jan 15 1996
Portrait of Al SimmsAl Simms. Al Simms was >> in Tales of Terror as 'Music Coordinator'
Birthday: 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'
Birthday: Wed, Jan 18 1809 –
Died: Sun, Oct 07 1849
Portrait of Daniel HallerDaniel Haller. Daniel Haller was 35 in Tales of Terror as 'Production Design, Art Direction'
Birthday: Tue, Sep 14 1926
Portrait of Richard M. RubinRichard M. Rubin. Richard M. Rubin was 49 in Tales of Terror as 'Property Master'
Birthday: Fri, Jul 05 1912 –
Died: Fri, Nov 27 1987
Portrait of Bartlett A. CarréBartlett A. Carré. Bartlett A. Carré was 64 in Tales of Terror as 'Production Manager'
Birthday: Sat, Jul 10 1897 –
Died: Mon, Apr 26 1971
Portrait of Harry ReifHarry Reif. Harry Reif was 54 in Tales of Terror as 'Set Decoration'
Birthday: Mon, Sep 16 1907 –
Died: Thu, Nov 02 1978
Portrait of Ray MercerRay Mercer. Ray Mercer was >> in Tales of Terror as 'Visual Effects'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Marjorie CorsoMarjorie Corso. Marjorie Corso was >> in Tales of Terror as 'Wardrobe Master'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ray FormanRay Forman. Ray Forman was >> in Tales of Terror as 'Hairstylist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ross HahnRoss Hahn. Ross Hahn was >> in Tales of Terror as 'Construction Coordinator'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Pat DingaPat Dinga. Pat Dinga was >> in Tales of Terror as 'Special Effects'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John L. BuryJohn L. Bury. John L. Bury was >> in Tales of Terror as 'Sound'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lou LaCavaLou LaCava. Lou LaCava was 59 in Tales of Terror as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Sun, Jan 11 1903 –
Died: Sun, Jun 28 1992
Portrait of John CenigaJohn Ceniga. John Ceniga was >> in Tales of Terror as 'Props'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday