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.
Cast
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
Lynette Bernay
Maria
Mary Menzies
Isabella
Charles Victor
Bartolome
Larry Turner
Young Nicholas
Randee Lynne Jensen
Extra (uncredited)
Crew
Richard Matheson
Screenplay
Samuel Z. Arkoff
Executive Producer
James H. Nicholson
Executive Producer
Les Baxter
Original Music Composer
Floyd Crosby
Director of Photography
Anthony Carras
Editor
Daniel Haller
Production Design
Daniel Haller
Art Direction
Harry Reif
Set Decoration
Ted Coodley
Makeup Artist
Ray Mercer
Visual Effects
Pat Dinga
Special Effects
Roger Corman
Director
Roger Corman
Producer
Edgar Allan Poe
Short Story
Kay Rose
Sound Editor
Eve Newman
Music Editor
Ross Hahn
Construction Coordinator
Roy Meadows
Sound Recordist
Bartlett A. Carré
Production Manager
Robert Agnew
Unit Manager
Jack Bohrer
Assistant Director
Paul Rapp
Second Unit Director
Tom Matsumoto
Scenic Artist
Richard M. Rubin
Property Master
Albert Whitlock
Matte Painter
Frank Tanner
Still Photographer
Marjorie Corso
Costume Design
Al Simms
Music Coordinator
Betty Crosby
Script Supervisor
Jack W. Cash
Production Assistant