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Twice-Told Tales(1963)
Status: Released
Date: 1963-09-01
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77 Votes
Time: 2h 0m
A trio of terror!
Overview:
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 innoculating 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.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies: 
Robert E. Kent Productions
Movie: Twice-Told Tales
Top 10 Billed 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
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Mick Garris on Twice Told Tales
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Mick Garris on Twice Told Tales - Featurette
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