How the inventor of the detective story became his own greatest mystery.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Denis O'HareEdgar Allan Poe | Edgar Allan Poe |
 Kathleen TurnerNarrator | Narrator |
 Chris SarandonNot listed | Not listed |
 Ben SchnetzerNot listed | Not listed |
 Roger CormanNot listed | Not listed |
| CChuck CarusoNot listed | Not listed |
| PPaul CollinsNot listed | Not listed |
| JJames HutchissonNot listed | Not listed |
| ZZach DundasNot listed | Not listed |
| JJeffrey MeyersNot listed | Not listed |