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The Pit and the Pendulum (1961)

The Pit and the Pendulum (1961)

NR 81 minutes EN Horror , Mystery
Betrayal cuts both ways!
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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Vincent Price
Nicholas Medina / Sebastian Medina
John Kerr
Francis Barnard
Barbara Steele
Elizabeth Barnard Medina
Luana Anders
Catherine Medina
Antony Carbone
Doctor Leon
Patrick Westwood
Maximillian
Mary Menzies
Isabella
Charles Victor
Bartolome
Larry Turner
Young Nicholas
Randee Lynne Jensen
Extra (uncredited)

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Original Music Composer
Director of Photography
Art Direction
Set Decoration
Makeup Artist
Visual Effects
Special Effects
Production companies: Alta Vista Productions, American International Pictures
Production countries: United States of America
Budget: $200,000
Revenue: $2,000,000

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