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Twice-Told Tales (film)
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Twice-Told Tales is a 1963 film that tells three horror stories about a man who attempts to restore the youth of three elderly friends, a demented father inoculating his daughter with poison so she may never leave her garden of poisonous plants, and a family who suffers from a hundred year old curse and while in the midst of arguing over an inheritance, the brother kills his sister.
Directed by Sidney Salkow. Written by Robert E. Kent, based on the works of Nathaniel Hawthorne.
A trio of terror! (taglines)
Beatrice Rappaccini
Your daughter is a fine specimen, too, isn't she father? A specimen of the most deadly thing that was ever given life.
Taglines
A trio of terror!
Cast
Vincent Price — Alex Medbourne / 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 Mathew Maulle
Gene Roth — Cabman
External links
0057608 Twice-Told Tales
Category:Films based on short fiction
Category:American anthology films
Category:Films about resurrection
Category:1963 American films
Category:1963 English-language films
Category:American science fiction horror films
Category:Films about birthdays
Category:Films about curses
Category:Films about families
Category:Films about father–daughter relationships
Category:Films about infidelity
Category:Films about old age
Category:Films about suicide
Category:Films based on American novels