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Twice-Told Tales

A trio of terror!

1963 · 2h

Directed by Sidney Salkow

6.2

TMDB audience score
88 votes, out of 10

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Synopsis

3 horror stories based on the writings of Nathaniel Hawthorne. In the 1st story titled "Dr. Heidegger's Experiment", Heidegger attempts to restore the youth of three elderly friends. In "Rappaccini's Daughter", a demented father is inoculating his daughter with poison so she may never leave her garden of poisonous plants. In the final story "The House of the Seven Gables", The Pyncheon family suffers from a hundred year old curse and while in the midst of arguing over inheritance, a stranger arrives.

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Cast

  • Vincent Price
    Alex Medbourne / Dr. Giacomo Rappaccini / Gerald Pyncheon

  • Sebastian Cabot
    Dr. Carl Heidegger

  • Brett Halsey
    Giovanni Guasconti

  • Beverly Garland
    Alice Pyncheon

  • Richard Denning
    Jonathan Maulle

  • Mari Blanchard
    Sylvia Ward

  • Abraham Sofaer
    Prof. Pietro Baglioni

  • Jacqueline deWit
    Hannah Pyncheon, Gerald's Sister

  • Joyce Taylor
    Beatrice Rappaccini

  • Edith Evanson
    Lisabetta, the landlady

  • Floyd Simmons
    Ghost of Matthew Maulle

  • Gene Roth
    Cabman