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The Pit and the Pendulum is a 1961 horror film directed by Roger Corman, starring Vincent Price, Barbara Steele, John Kerr, and Luana Anders. The screenplay by Richard Matheson was loosely inspired by Edgar Allan Poe's 1842 short story of the same name.
The Pit and the Pendulum: Directed by Roger Corman. With Vincent Price, John Kerr, Barbara Steele, Luana Anders. In the sixteenth century, Francis Barnard travels to Spain to clarify the strange circumstances of his sister's death after she had married the son of a cruel Spanish Inquisitor.
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- Drama, Horror, Mystery
- Roger Corman
- 1961-08-23
The 1964 French film The Pit and the Pendulum was directed by Alexandre Astruc and stars Maurice Ronet. In The Flintstones season 5, episode 8, "Dr. Sinister" has Fred and Barney menaced by a pendulum torture device until Barney discovers that he can use the blade to cut the bindings on his wrists.
In the sixteenth century, Francis Barnard travels to Spain to clarify the strange circumstances of his sister's death after she had married the son of a cruel Spanish Inquisitor. Roger Corman. Director. Richard Matheson. Screenplay. Written by John Chard on March 5, 2019.
Dave S Arguably the best of Roger Corman’s Edgar Allen Poe adaptations, The Pit and the Pendulum is an atmospheric horror thriller set on the rocky coast of Spain in the 16th century. The...
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- Vincent Price
- Roger Corman
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The Pit and the Pendulum is a 1961 horror film directed by Roger Corman, starring Vincent Price, Barbara Steele, John Kerr, and Luana Anders. The screenplay by Richard Matheson was loosely inspired by Edgar Allan Poe's 1842 short story of the same name.
Pit and the Pendulum was shot over a sixteen day period at a small complex in Hollywood known as the Producer's Studio. It was previously known as Raleigh Studios and had once been the site of such silent films as Douglas Fairbanks's The Mark of Zorro [1920] and The Three Musketeers [1921]; in later years, its sound stages were used for TV ...
