The Tell-Tale Heart (1939)

Country of Origin: UK
Date(s) of Broadcast: 4 January 1939
Number of Seasons: n/a
Total Number of Episodes: 1
Average Episode Running Times: 25 mins
Format: black and white
Sound: mono

CREDITS

PRODUCTION
Production Company: BBC
Producer: Dallas Bower

SCRIPT
Script: Michael Hogan
Story: Edgar Allan Poe

DIRECTION
Director: Frank Wisbar

MUSIC
Music: James Hartley
Music Performed By: The BBC Television Orchestra
Conductor: Hyam Greenbaum

DESIGN AND SET CONSTRUCTION
Designer: Edmund Hogan

CAST
Olaf Olsen
Basil Cunard
Stuart Latham
Ernest Milton
A. Harding Steerman
Esmé Percy

AVAILABILITY

UK
Television Distributors: BBC

LINKS

SEE ALSO
Mystery and Imagination: The Tell-Tale Heart (1968)
The Tell-Tale Heart (1928)
The Tell-Tale Heart (1934)
The Tell-Tale Heart (1941)
The Tell-Tale Heart (1953)
The Tell-Tale Heart (1958)
The Tell-Tale Heart (1960)
The Tell-Tale Heart (1971)
The Tell-Tale Heart (1986)
The Tell Tale Heart (1989)
The Tell-Tale Heart (1991)
The Tell Tale Heart (1999)
The Tell-Tale Heart (2003)
The Tell-Tale Heart (2004)
Das Verräterische Herz (2003)

REFERENCES

BOOKS

British Television (2nd edition) p.14
credits, review

KEYWORDS

hearts, short story into film

Last Updated: 1 January, 2009