The Pit And The Pendulum
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Presents the terror tale of 'THE PIT AND THE PENDULUM,' by Edgar Allan Poe. Stars Vincent Price, John Kerr and Barbara Steele.
Englishman Francis Barnard (John Kerr) visits the castle of his brother-in-law Nicholas Medina (Vincent Price) to investigate the mysterious death of his sister Elizabeth Medina. Nicholas and his younger sister Catherine (Luana Anders) offer a vague explanation that Elizabeth died from a rare blood disorder six months earlier. Nicholas reveals that Elizabeth, under the influence of the castle's "heavy atmosphere", became obsessed with the torture chamber's torture devices. After becoming progressively unbalanced, one day she locked herself into an iron maiden and died after whispering the name "Sebastian"
Englishman Francis Barnard (John Kerr) visits the castle of his brother-in-law Nicholas Medina (Vincent Price) to investigate the mysterious death of his sister Elizabeth Medina. Nicholas and his younger sister Catherine (Luana Anders) offer a vague explanation that Elizabeth died from a rare blood disorder six months earlier. Nicholas reveals that Elizabeth, under the influence of the castle's "heavy atmosphere", became obsessed with the torture chamber's torture devices. After becoming progressively unbalanced, one day she locked herself into an iron maiden and died after whispering the name "Sebastian"
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- Vincent Price, John Kerr
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Presents the terror tale of 'THE PIT AND THE PENDULUM,' by Edgar Allan Poe. Stars Vincent Price, John Kerr and Barbara Steele.
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- 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, year, creator, format, sound, genre, description, credits, catalog record
- Wikidata · Q1170048 ↗ — length, color, country
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