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Also known as Twice Told Tales

1963 film by Sidney Salkow

Film · TMDB

6.3

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.

Released: 1963-09-01120 minDir: Sidney SalkowHorror, Fantasy, Science Fiction

Cast

  • Vincent Price as Alex Medbourne / Dr. Giacomo Rappaccini / Gerald Pyncheon
  • Sebastian Cabot as Dr. Carl Heidegger
  • Brett Halsey as Giovanni Guasconti
  • Beverly Garland as Alice Pyncheon
  • Richard Denning as Jonathan Maulle
  • Mari Blanchard as Sylvia Ward

Themes

  • experiment
  • based on novel or book
  • poison
  • haunted house
  • anthology
  • friends
  • curse
  • mad doctor
  • tomb
  • family curse

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Ratings

IMDb

6.6/10

3,984 votes

Year
1963
Runtime
120 min
Genres
Horror, Mystery, Romance

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