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The Pit and the Pendulum

Plot: 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.
Release Date: Saturday, August 12 1961
63 years ago
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Portrait of Vincent PriceVincent Price
Vincent Price was
50 in The Pit and the Pendulum
as 'Nicholas Medina / Sebastian Medina'.
Sat, May 27 1911 –
Mon, Oct 25 1993
Portrait of John KerrJohn Kerr
John Kerr was
29 in The Pit and the Pendulum
as 'Francis Barnard'.
Sun, Nov 15 1931 –
Sat, Feb 02 2013
Portrait of Barbara SteeleBarbara Steele
Barbara Steele was
23 in The Pit and the Pendulum
as 'Elizabeth Barnard Medina'.
Wed, Dec 29 1937
Portrait of Luana AndersLuana Anders
Luana Anders was
23 in The Pit and the Pendulum
as 'Catherine Medina'.
Thu, May 12 1938 –
Sun, Jul 21 1996
Portrait of Antony CarboneAntony Carbone
Antony Carbone was
34 in The Pit and the Pendulum
as 'Doctor Leon'.
Wed, Jun 15 1927 –
Sun, Sep 08 2013
Portrait of Patrick WestwoodPatrick Westwood
Patrick Westwood was
36 in The Pit and the Pendulum
as 'Maximillian'.
Wed, Dec 10 1924 –
Fri, Apr 21 2017
Portrait of Lynette BernayLynette Bernay
Lynette Bernay was
29 in The Pit and the Pendulum
as 'Maria'.
Tue, Aug 18 1931 –
Tue, Dec 09 2008
Portrait of Mary MenziesMary Menzies
Mary Menzies was
>> in The Pit and the Pendulum
as 'Isabella'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Charles VictorCharles Victor
Charles Victor was
50 in The Pit and the Pendulum
as 'Bartolome'.
Fri, Aug 11 1911 –
Tue, Apr 07 1987
Portrait of Larry TurnerLarry Turner
Larry Turner was
>> in The Pit and the Pendulum
as 'Young Nicholas'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Randee Lynne JensenRandee Lynne Jensen
Randee Lynne Jensen was
12 in The Pit and the Pendulum
as 'Extra (uncredited)'.
Thu, Apr 28 1949

Crew

Portrait of Floyd CrosbyFloyd Crosby
Floyd Crosby was
61 in The Pit and the Pendulum
as 'Director of Photography'
Tue, Dec 12 1899 –
Mon, Sep 30 1985
Portrait of Roger CormanRoger Corman
Roger Corman was
35 in The Pit and the Pendulum
as 'Producer, Director'
Mon, Apr 05 1926 –
Thu, May 09 2024
Portrait of Paul RappPaul Rapp
Paul Rapp was
23 in The Pit and the Pendulum
as 'Second Unit Director'
Sun, Oct 24 1937
Portrait of Jack BohrerJack Bohrer
Jack Bohrer was
36 in The Pit and the Pendulum
as 'Assistant Director'
Wed, Apr 01 1925 –
Tue, Dec 22 1992
Portrait of Richard MathesonRichard Matheson
Richard Matheson was
35 in The Pit and the Pendulum
as 'Screenplay'
Sat, Feb 20 1926 –
Sun, Jun 23 2013
Portrait of James H. NicholsonJames H. Nicholson
James H. Nicholson was
44 in The Pit and the Pendulum
as 'Executive Producer'
Thu, Sep 14 1916 –
Sun, Dec 10 1972
Portrait of Samuel Z. ArkoffSamuel Z. Arkoff
Samuel Z. Arkoff was
43 in The Pit and the Pendulum
as 'Executive Producer'
Wed, Jun 12 1918 –
Sun, Sep 16 2001
Portrait of Anthony CarrasAnthony Carras
Anthony Carras was
>> in The Pit and the Pendulum
as 'Editor'
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Portrait of Eve NewmanEve Newman
Eve Newman was
>> in The Pit and the Pendulum
as 'Music Editor'
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Portrait of Kay RoseKay Rose
Kay Rose was
39 in The Pit and the Pendulum
as 'Sound Editor'
Sun, Feb 12 1922 –
Wed, Dec 11 2002
Portrait of Les BaxterLes Baxter
Les Baxter was
39 in The Pit and the Pendulum
as 'Original Music Composer'
Tue, Mar 14 1922 –
Mon, Jan 15 1996
Portrait of Al SimmsAl Simms
Al Simms was
>> in The Pit and the Pendulum
as 'Music Coordinator'
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Portrait of Daniel HallerDaniel Haller
Daniel Haller was
34 in The Pit and the Pendulum
as 'Art Direction, Production Design'
Tue, Sep 14 1926
Portrait of Albert WhitlockAlbert Whitlock
Albert Whitlock was
45 in The Pit and the Pendulum
as 'Matte Painter'
Wed, Sep 15 1915 –
Tue, Oct 26 1999
Portrait of Betty CrosbyBetty Crosby
Betty Crosby was
>> in The Pit and the Pendulum
as 'Script Supervisor'
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Portrait of Marjorie CorsoMarjorie Corso
Marjorie Corso was
>> in The Pit and the Pendulum
as 'Costume Design'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Edgar Allan PoeEdgar Allan Poe
Edgar Allan Poe would have been no older than
40 in The Pit and the Pendulum
as 'Short Story'
Wed, Jan 18 1809 –
Sun, Oct 07 1849
Portrait of Bartlett A. CarréBartlett A. Carré
Bartlett A. Carré was
64 in The Pit and the Pendulum
as 'Production Manager'
Sat, Jul 10 1897 –
Mon, Apr 26 1971
Portrait of Roy MeadowsRoy Meadows
Roy Meadows was
56 in The Pit and the Pendulum
as 'Sound Recordist'
Tue, Nov 29 1904 –
Wed, Aug 16 1978
Portrait of Ray MercerRay Mercer
Ray Mercer was
>> in The Pit and the Pendulum
as 'Visual Effects'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Harry ReifHarry Reif
Harry Reif was
53 in The Pit and the Pendulum
as 'Set Decoration'
Mon, Sep 16 1907 –
Thu, Nov 02 1978
Portrait of Richard M. RubinRichard M. Rubin
Richard M. Rubin was
49 in The Pit and the Pendulum
as 'Property Master'
Fri, Jul 05 1912 –
Fri, Nov 27 1987
Portrait of Ross HahnRoss Hahn
Ross Hahn was
>> in The Pit and the Pendulum
as 'Construction Coordinator'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Pat DingaPat Dinga
Pat Dinga was
>> in The Pit and the Pendulum
as 'Special Effects'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Robert AgnewRobert Agnew
Robert Agnew was
>> in The Pit and the Pendulum
as 'Unit Manager'
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Portrait of Ted CoodleyTed Coodley
Ted Coodley was
>> in The Pit and the Pendulum
as 'Makeup Artist'
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Portrait of Frank TannerFrank Tanner
Frank Tanner was
>> in The Pit and the Pendulum
as 'Still Photographer'
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Portrait of Tom MatsumotoTom Matsumoto
Tom Matsumoto was
>> in The Pit and the Pendulum
as 'Scenic Artist'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jack W. CashJack W. Cash
Jack W. Cash was
33 in The Pit and the Pendulum
as 'Production Assistant'
Tue, Oct 11 1927