Step into the shadowy world of Nathaniel Hawthorne as an anthology of three chilling tales unfolds, each steeped in gothic atmosphere and moral dread. In ‘Dr. Heidegger’s Experiment’, a scientist’s desperate quest for youth leads to a night of bizarre and unsettling consequences. ‘Rappaccini’s Daughter’ introduces a young woman poisoned by her own father, isolated in a garden of deadly beauty, while the final story, ‘The House of the Seven Gables’, reveals a family curse that reaches from the grave. With Vincent Price at his most sinister, Twice-Told Tales weaves a tapestry of suspense, madness, and the macabre that will haunt your thoughts long after the credits roll.
Twice-Told Tales
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What is Twice-Told Tales about?
Step into the shadowy world of Nathaniel Hawthorne as an anthology of three chilling tales unfolds, each steeped in gothic atmosphere and moral dread. In 'Dr. Heidegger's Experiment', a scientist's desperate quest for youth leads to a night of bizarre and unsettling consequences. 'Rappaccini's Daughter'...
When was Twice-Told Tales released?
Twice-Told Tales was released in 1960.
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User Reviews
“As a fan of classic horror anthologies, this one delivers a moody, atmospheric experience. Price is mesmerizing, and the third tale's dark family drama really got under my skin. A bit dated, but that adds to its charm.”
“I wanted to love this, but the pacing felt uneven. The first story dragged for me, though the Rappaccini segment had a creepy vibe. Overall, it’s okay for a rainy afternoon, but not a must-see.”
“There’s something beautifully tragic about these tales. The poison garden in 'Rappaccini's Daughter' is pure poetic horror, and Price’s performance is unforgettable. If you appreciate older horror with depth, this is worth your time.”
“It’s a mixed bag. Some scenes are genuinely eerie with great gothic sets, but the storytelling feels dated compared to other 60s horror. Still, it’s a solid pick for fans of Vincent Price and Hawthorne’s eerie tales.”
























































































