Twice-Told Tales
1963, English. Directed by Sidney Salkow.
A trio of terror!
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.
- Runtime
- 2h 0m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.2/10 from 88 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Twice-Told Tales is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, and MGM+ in India.
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Cast & crew
- Sidney SalkowDirector
- Vincent PriceAlex Medbourne / Dr. Giacomo Rappaccini / Gerald Pyncheon
- Sebastian CabotDr. Carl Heidegger
- Brett HalseyGiovanni Guasconti
- Beverly GarlandAlice Pyncheon
- Richard DenningJonathan Maulle
- Mari BlanchardSylvia Ward
- Abraham SofaerProf. Pietro Baglioni
- Jacqueline deWitHannah Pyncheon, Gerald's Sister
- Joyce TaylorBeatrice Rappaccini
- Edith EvansonLisabetta, the landlady
- Floyd SimmonsGhost of Matthew Maulle
- Gene RothCabman
Details
- Released
- 1 September 1963
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Robert E. Kent, Nathaniel Hawthorne
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What Twice-Told Tales is based on
Twice-Told Tales is adapted from a novel.
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Twice-Told Tales: quick answers
Is Twice-Told Tales worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.2/10 from 88 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Twice-Told Tales?
Twice-Told Tales runs 120 minutes (2h 0m).
Does Twice-Told Tales have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Twice-Told Tales. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Twice-Told Tales parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Twice-Told Tales yet.
Which OTT platform is Twice-Told Tales on?
Twice-Told Tales is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, and MGM+ in India. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Twice-Told Tales?
If you liked Twice-Told Tales, try Twilight Zone: The Movie, The Asphyx, The Haunting Hour: Don't Think About It.
Who directed Twice-Told Tales?
Twice-Told Tales (1963) was directed by Sidney Salkow and stars Vincent Price, Sebastian Cabot, Brett Halsey.
What is Twice-Told Tales based on?
Twice-Told Tales is adapted from a novel.