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The Tell-Tale Heart (1941) Plot Summary Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1941 · 20 mins · English
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- Directed by
- Jules Dassin
- Starring
- Oscar O'Shea, Roman Bohnen, Will Wright, Joseph Schildkraut
In this classic Edgar Allan Poe story, a man commits a murder, but afterward the victim’s beating heart torments the murderer’s mind.
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