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450 The Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allan Poe

The History of Literature

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The Telltale Heart

The first screen adaptation of the telltale heart is a silent version from 1928. It starts with the text written on what appears to be crinkled paper in handwritten, crazy man font. We won't give that disclaimer before we read the story. Dear listener, the narrator begs you to consider his sanity and we are not going to pass judgment.

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