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Tales of Terror

1962·Movie·89 min·6.7(207)

A Trilogy of Shock and Horror!

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.

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Where to watch Tales of Terror in United States

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Where is Tales of Terror streaming around the world?

CountryStreaming onRent / Buy
United StatesfuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel, YouTube TVAmazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies
IndiaMGM Plus Amazon Channel
United KingdomApple TV Store, Amazon Video
CanadaAmazon Prime Video, MGM Amazon Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Tubi TVApple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube
AustraliaAmazon Prime Video, MGM Amazon Channel, Amazon Prime Video with AdsApple TV Store
FranceAmazon Prime Video, MGM Amazon Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
SpainAmazon Prime Video, Filmin, Amazon Prime Video with Ads

About Tales of Terror

Tales of Terror is a 1962 English-language horror, comedy and mystery film directed by Roger Corman. The cast is led by Vincent Price, Peter Lorre, Basil Rathbone. It has a runtime of 1h 29m. Viewers rate it 6.7/10 across 200 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel.

Tales of Terror was produced by Alta Vista Productions and American International Pictures and made in United States of America. It was released on July 4, 1962.

Director
Roger Corman
Writers
Richard Matheson
Release date
July 4, 1962
Original language
English
Status
Released
Country
United States of America
Production
Alta Vista Productions, American International Pictures
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Tales of Terror cast & crew

Tales of Terror was directed by Roger Corman and written by Richard Matheson.

The cast features Vincent Price as Locke / Fortunato / Valdemar / Narrator, Peter Lorre as Montresor ("The Black Cat"), Basil Rathbone as Carmichael ("The Case of M. Valdemar"), Debra Paget as Helene ("The Case of M. Valdemar"), Maggie Pierce as Lenora ("Morella"), and Joyce Jameson as Annabel ("The Black Cat").

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Les Baxter, cinematography is by Floyd Crosby, and it was produced by Roger Corman and Samuel Z. Arkoff.

Is Tales of Terror worth watching?

Tales of Terror holds an audience score of 6.7/10 from 207 ratings, a solidly received horror films.

At 1h 29m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy horror, comedy, and mystery, Tales of Terror is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Tales of Terror

In United States, you can stream Tales of Terror on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel, YouTube TV, and MGM Plus, or rent and buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. Click any service above to open it directly.

Streaming rights change country by country and month by month, so the options above reflect United States today — switch your country at the top of the where-to-watch section to see availability elsewhere.

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Cast of Tales of Terror

Vincent Price

Vincent Price

Locke / Fortunato / Valdemar / Narrator

Peter Lorre

Peter Lorre

Montresor ("The Black Cat")

Basil Rathbone

Basil Rathbone

Carmichael ("The Case of M. Valdemar")

Debra Paget

Debra Paget

Helene ("The Case of M. Valdemar")

Maggie Pierce

Maggie Pierce

Lenora ("Morella")

Joyce Jameson

Joyce Jameson

Annabel ("The Black Cat")

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Leona Gage

Morella ("Morella")

David Frankham

David Frankham

Dr. James ("The Case of M. Valdemar")

Lennie Weinrib

Lennie Weinrib

Policeman ("The Black Cat")

Wally Campo

Wally Campo

Barman Wilkins ("The Black Cat")

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Alan DeWitt

Chairman of Wine Society ("The Black Cat")

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John Hackett

Policeman ("The Black Cat")

Tales of Terror — FAQs

Where can I watch Tales of Terror in United States?

Tales of Terror is streaming on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel, YouTube TV in United States.

Is Tales of Terror on fuboTV?

Yes — Tales of Terror is currently available on fuboTV in United States.

What language is Tales of Terror in?

Tales of Terror is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is Tales of Terror?

Tales of Terror runs 1 hours 29 minutes (89 minutes).

What is Tales of Terror rated?

It holds a 6.7/10 audience score from 207 ratings.

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