A dark and dramatic adaption of Edgar Allan Poe's classic story. Laurence Payne stars as Edgar Marsh a shy and awkward librarian who becomes obsessed with his new neighbour Betty Clare. Despite Marsh's infatuation and determination to win her affections Betty Clare falls for Marsh's close friend Carl Loomis a charismatic man of the world. Discovering their affair Marsh's obsession turns to murderous rage and he kills Loomis. Consumed with guilt Marsh's mind begins to crumble as the sound of Loomis's still-beating heart haunts his every waking hour.
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1960s British horror adapted from Edgar Allan Poe's short story of the same name. Edgar Marsh (Laurence Payne) is a quiet librarian with an obsessive nature. When he falls for his neighbour, Betty Clare (Adrienne Corri), who is having an affair with his friend, Carl Loomis (Dermot Walsh), Edgar becomes increasingly jealous. Driven into a mad rage, he brutally murders Carl, but, unable to bear the guilt, Edgar is haunted by the sound of his victim's beating heart.
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