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Tales of Terror (1962)

Tales of Terror (1962)

Comedy Thriller Horror Mystery

A Trilogy of Shock and Horror!

Release Date: 1962, July 4
Directors: Roger Corman
Countries: United States of America
Production: Alta Vista Productions, American International Pictures, Alta Vista Productions, American International Pictures
Cast: Debra Paget, Vincent Price, Benjie Bancroft, Kenneth Gibson, Peter Lorre, Paul Bradley, Jack Kenny, Kenner G. Kemp, Cosmo Sardo, Edmund Cobb, Jack Tornek, David Frankham

Overview:

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.

Keywords:

cat murder corpse reincarnation spider zombie tomb drunk anthology extramarital affair buried alive wine hypnotist vase