Old Man (Theatre Macabre)

Old Man

Background

Old Man lives in a boarding house. His left eye is damaged.

During the events of Theatre Macabre: Season 1 Episode 11 Tell-Tale Hearts played by Wladyslaw Jarema

The Murderer explains to a doctor why he murdered the Old Man. He says that he crept into the Old Man's room for the past seven nights, but the opportunity to remove his eye hadn't happened. On the eighth night, while listening to the Old Man play on the harmonium and sing, the Murderer decided that he would due the deed that night. That night, he crept into the Old Man's room, but this night, the creak of the door woke up the Old Man. The Murderer was then forced to strangle the Old Man to death.