The Pit and the Pendulum
Betrayal cuts both ways!
1961 · 1h 20m · Approved
Drama, Horror, Mystery
Directed by
Roger Corman
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The Pit and the Pendulum
Overview
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.
Director and cast
- Roger Corman Director
- Vincent Price as Nicholas Medina / Sebastian Medina
- John Kerr as Francis Barnard
- Barbara Steele as Elizabeth Barnard Medina
- Luana Anders as Catherine Medina
- Antony Carbone as Doctor Leon
- Patrick Westwood as Maximillian
- Lynette Bernay as Maria
- Mary Menzies as Isabella
- Charles Victor as Bartolome
- Larry Turner as Young Nicholas
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