

An Evening of Edgar Allan Poe
1970-01-01 · 54 min · ★ 7.4
Renowned horror actor Vincent Price narrates four tales of terror by renowned horror author Edgar Allen Poe: The Tell-Tale Heart, The Sphinx, The Cask of Amontillado, and The Pit and the Pendulum.
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- Directors
- Kenneth Johnson
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- American-International Television (AIP-TV), Ken Johnson Productions, American International Pictures
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- United States of America
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- Released
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