Tales of Terror (1962) | |
| Director(s) | Roger Corman |
| Producer(s) | Samuel Z. Arkoff (executive), Roger Corman, James H. Nicholson (executive) |
| Top Genres | Comedy, Drama, Film Adaptation, Horror, Mystery, Thriller/Suspense |
| Top Topics | Zombies |
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Tales of Terror Overview:
Tales of Terror (1962) was a Comedy - Horror Film directed by Roger Corman and produced by Roger Corman, Samuel Z. Arkoff and James H. Nicholson.
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Tales of Terror (1962)
By Beatrice on Aug 22, 2017 From Flickers in TimeTales of Terror Directed by Roger Corman Written by Richard Matheson from Stories by Edgar Allen Poe 1962/USA Alta Vista Productions First viewing/Amazon Instant The combination of Edgar Allen Poe, Roger Corman and Vincent Price nearly always ensures something enjoyable. ?Toss in Peter Lorre an... Read full article
TALES OF TERROR On Blu-ray
By Dan Day Jr. on Apr 26, 2015 From The Hitless Wonder Movie BlogOver the past couple years, Shout Factory has come out with two different Vincent Price Blu-ray sets. Every Roger Corman-directed Edgar Allan Poe movie starring Price has been included in them....except TALES OF TERROR. Now TALES OF TERROR has been released on Blu-ray by Kino Lorber, and that compa... Read full article
TALES OF TERROR On Blu-ray
By Dan Day Jr. on Apr 26, 2015 From The Hitless Wonder Movie BlogOver the past couple years, Shout Factory has come out with two different Vincent Price Blu-ray sets. Every Roger Corman-directed Edgar Allan Poe movie starring Price has been included in them....except TALES OF TERROR. Now TALES OF TERROR has been released on Blu-ray by Kino Lorber, and that compa... Read full article
Classic Films in Focus: TALES OF TERROR (1962)
By Jennifer Garlen on Nov 8, 2014 From Virtual ViragoMost of Roger Corman's Poe movies stretch the author's short stories into feature length plots, but in Tales of Terror (1962) the director opts for an anthology approach, presenting a handful of tales in three distinct segments. Vincent Price, naturally, stars in all three, but his costars change wi... Read full article
Classic Films in Focus: TALES OF TERROR (1962)
By Jennifer Garlen on Nov 8, 2014 From Virtual ViragoMost of Roger Corman's Poe movies stretch the author's short stories into feature length plots, but in Tales of Terror (1962) the director opts for an anthology approach, presenting a handful of tales in three distinct segments. Vincent Price, naturally, stars in all three, but his costars change wi... Read full article
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Annabel Herringbone: There is no money, Montresor. You haven't worked in seventeen years.
[last lines]
Helene Valdemar: Elliot! Elliot... Ugh!
Fortunato: For the love of God, Montresor!
Montresor Herringbone: Yes. For the love of God.
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Facts about
The adaptation of Edgar Allan Poe's "The Black Cat" also incorporates elements of Poe's "The Cask of Amontillado".
A mixture of glue, glycerin, corn starch and make-up paint was heated and then poured over Vincent Price's head to give the impression of his face melting away. The substance was so hot, that Price could only stand it for a few seconds.
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