An Evening of Edgar Allan Poe (1970)

Directed by

Kenneth Johnson

Genre

horror film, mystery film

Country

United States

Runtime

53 min

Rated

12

Rating

7.4 of 10 from 37 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

Vincent Price performs four Edgar Allan Poe stories on stage. He tells tales of murder, revenge, and madness.

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What happens

An Evening of Edgar Allan Poe is a 1970 film which features Vincent Price reciting four of Edgar Allan Poe's stories, directed by Kenneth Johnson, with music by Les Baxter. The stories included are: "The Tell-Tale Heart", "The Sphinx", "The Cask of Amontillado" and "The Pit and the Pendulum". (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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