The Tell-Tale Heart

Overview

A man's sanity is a point of contention as he confesses to murdering an elderly man, driven by the victim's pale blue 'vulture eye', culminating in guilt-induced auditory hallucinations of the victim's beating heart.

Directed by Jules Dassin

Top cast

Joseph Schildkraut

Young Man

Roman Bohnen

Old Man

Oscar O'Shea

First Deputy Sheriff (uncredited)

Will Wright

Second Deputy Sheriff (uncredited)

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