Two terror segments dependent on Edgar Allan Poe stories set in and around the town of Pittsburgh. "The Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar" concerns a cheating wife who is attempting to con her dying husband outside of millions with her doctor/hypnotist lover hypnotize the geezer to registering his dough up to her. The old man dies while and is stuck in the limbo between the here and the hereafter. The doorway into the actual universe is opened and the undead attempt to enter it. "Black Cat" is the story of Rodd Usher, an alcoholic photographer/artist, who descends into insanity after he kills a stray cat that his stay-at-home girlfriend Annabelle brings home. 1 murder leads into a second, and the intricate cover-ups begin.