Credits
Writer(s):
Edgar Allan Poe; Ronn Sutton (adaptation)
Penciller(s):
Ronn Sutton
Inker(s):
Ronn Sutton
Colorist(s):
Benjamin Wright
Letterer(s):
Janet Hetherington
Subject Matter
Genres:
horror
Synopsis:
An older man is killed by a younger person, who dismembers the body and hides the pieces under the floor boards. When police investigate, the murderer is overcome by the sound of heartbeats belonging to dead man, and confesses to the crime.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:
Originally printed in black and white in horror anthology digest Dark Horrors Volume 1, Fall 2006, published by Arcana Studio.
Miscellaneous
Pages:
10
Notes:
This is the original unedited short story by Edgar Allan Poe, not an adaptation, but presented in comic book form. Without changing a word of the original story, the comic presents the tale in a modern age depicting the murder of an elderly man killed by a young punk rock girl. The pages were designed as spreads of all horizontal panels, followed by a spread of all vertical panels, then horizontal, then vertical, etc.