Tales of Terror

(1962)Directed by Roger Corman89 minHorror, Comedy, Mystery, Thriller
A Trilogy of Shock and Horror!

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. 3) A man dying and in great pain agrees to be hypnotized at the moment of death, with unexpected consequences.

Vincent Priceas Locke / Fortunato / Valdemar / Narrator
Peter Lorreas Montresor ("The Black Cat")
Basil Rathboneas Carmichael ("The Case of M. Valdemar")
Debra Pagetas Helene ("The Case of M. Valdemar")
Maggie Pierceas Lenora ("Morella")
Joyce Jamesonas Annabel ("The Black Cat")
Leona Gageas Morella ("Morella")
David Frankhamas Dr. James ("The Case of M. Valdemar")
Lennie Weinribas Policeman ("The Black Cat")
Wally Campoas Barman Wilkins ("The Black Cat")
ADAlan DeWittas Chairman of Wine Society ("The Black Cat")
JHJohn Hackettas Policeman ("The Black Cat")
Edmund Cobbas Driver ("Morella")
Scott Brownas Servant ("The Case of M. Valdemar")
BBBenjie Bancroftas Wine Society Member ("The Black Cat") (uncredited)
PBPaul Bradleyas Wine Society Member ("The Black Cat") (uncredited)
KGKenneth Gibsonas Wine Society Member ("The Black Cat") (uncredited)
Kenner G. Kempas Wine Society Member ("The Black Cat") (uncredited)
Jack Kennyas Tavern Patron ("The Black Cat") (uncredited)
Cosmo Sardoas Wine Society Member ("The Black Cat") (uncredited)
Jack Tornekas Wine Society Member ("The Black Cat") (uncredited)