The Pit and the Pendulum
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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Movie Details
- Original Title: The Pit and the Pendulum
- Genres: Horror, Mystery, Drama
- Release Date: 1961-08-23
- Runtime: 80 minutes
- Rating: 6.826/10 (364 votes)
- Budget: $200,000
- Revenue: $2,000,000
- Production Companies: Alta Vista Productions
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 0.9184
- Languages: English
Cast & Crew
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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Trailers & Clips
Mary Lambert on THE PIT AND THE PENDULUM
Theatrical Trailer - The Pit and the Pendulum (Vincent Price)
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Pit and the Pendulum?▼
The Pit and the Pendulum is a Horror, Mystery, Drama movie directed by . It was released on 1961-08-23.
Who are the main actors in The Pit and the Pendulum?▼
The main cast includes Vincent Price, John Kerr, Barbara Steele, Luana Anders, Antony Carbone, .
Where can I watch The Pit and the Pendulum online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The Pit and the Pendulum is available.
Is The Pit and the Pendulum based on a true story?▼
Betrayal cuts both ways!
What is the IMDb rating of The Pit and the Pendulum?▼
The Pit and the Pendulum has an IMDb rating of 6.826/10 based on 364 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of The Pit and the Pendulum?▼
The movie had a production budget of $200,000 and earned $2,000,000 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for The Pit and the Pendulum?▼
The soundtrack was composed by Alta Vista Productions. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was The Pit and the Pendulum filmed?▼
The Pit and the Pendulum was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is The Pit and the Pendulum?▼
The total runtime of The Pit and the Pendulum is 80 minutes.
Is The Pit and the Pendulum suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to The Pit and the Pendulum?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Pit and the Pendulum.
Does The Pit and the Pendulum have a post-credit scene?▼
Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!
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