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The Tell-Tale Heart

The Tell-Tale Heart

Jules Dassin

1941

  • Crime
  • Horror
6.6

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.

Cast & crew

  • Jules DassinDirector
  • Joseph SchildkrautYoung Man
  • Roman BohnenOld Man
  • Oscar O'SheaFirst Deputy Sheriff (uncredited)
  • Will WrightSecond Deputy Sheriff (uncredited)

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