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Betrayal cuts both ways!

The Pit and the Pendulum

6.9 / 10 6.9 1961 1h 20m

HorrorMysteryDrama

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.

Directed by Roger Corman

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CAST

The people behind the story

Vincent Price

Vincent PriceNicholas Medina / Sebastian Medina

John Kerr

John KerrFrancis Barnard

Barbara Steele

Barbara SteeleElizabeth Barnard Medina

Luana Anders

Luana AndersCatherine Medina

Antony Carbone

Antony CarboneDoctor Leon

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Patrick WestwoodMaximillian

Lynette Bernay

Lynette BernayMaria

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Mary MenziesIsabella