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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- J.B. Williams
- Screenplay & Story
- Edgar Allan Poe, Fred Goldsmith, J.B. Williams
- Original Score
- Hans May
- Original Title
- The Tell-Tale Heart
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 21m
- Production Studios
- Alliance Productions, Adelphi Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
J.B. Williams
Edgar Allan Poe, Fred Goldsmith, J.B. Williams
Hans May
Basil Emmott
Peter Curran
Isadore Goldsmith
Department Leadership Roster
J.B. Williams
Director
Isadore Goldsmith
Producer
Peter Curran
Editor
Basil Emmott
Director of Photography
Hans May
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Tell-Tale Heart
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Tell-Tale Heart about?
Stanley Baker enacts the classic Edgar Allan Poe story in this chilling short film, only recently rediscovered after being lost for 50 years.
Who directed The Tell-Tale Heart?
The Tell-Tale Heart was directed by J.B. Williams.
Who stars in The Tell-Tale Heart?
The principal cast of The Tell-Tale Heart includes Stanley Baker.
When was The Tell-Tale Heart released and how long is it?
The Tell-Tale Heart was released in 1953 with a total runtime of 21m.
Who composed the musical score for The Tell-Tale Heart?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Tell-Tale Heart was composed by Hans May.