Tales of Terror
| First published | 1956 |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Vanguard Recording Society |
| Format | audio LP |
| Type | Collection |
| Catalog ID | VRS-9007 |
| Cover art | Harry Clarke |
Six stories by Edgar Allan Poe (as Edgar Allen Poe on the LP album jacket) as read by Nelson Olmsted.
- Poe is listed as Edgar Allen Poe on the album jacket only. The LP gives the correct spelling.
- Six Poe stories narrated/read by Nelson Olmsted.
- Stories one through three are on side one. Stories four through six are on side two.
- The Lovecraft article/liner note is an excerpt from his thesis Supernatural Horror in Literature.
- The Nelson Olmsted liner note is by him, and is accompanied by a black-and-white photograph.
| Page | Title | Author(s) | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| bc | Nelson Olmsted | Nelson Olmsted | Essay |
| bc | The Supernatural and Edgar Allan Poe | H. P. Lovecraft | Essay |
| |1 | The Pit and the Pendulum | Edgar Allan Poe | Short Story |
| |2 | A Cask of Amontillado | Edgar Allan Poe | Short Story |
| |3 | The Fall of the House of Usher | Edgar Allan Poe | Novelette |
| |4 | The Tell Tale Heart | Edgar Allan Poe | Short Story |
| |5 | The Masque of the Red Death | Edgar Allan Poe | Short Story |
| |6 | The Strange Case of M. Valdemar | Edgar Allan Poe | Short Story |