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The Pit and the Pendulum

BBC One
on BBC One London

Horror starring
Vincent Price
Barbara Steele
16th-century Spain: young English aristocrat Francis Barnard arrives at a mysterious castle to investigate the death of his sister Elizabeth. Her husband Nicholas Medina , who is acting strangely, tells Francis that
Elizabeth died of shock in the castle's terrifyingtorture chamber.
Director Roger Corman (1961)
* FILM REVIEWS pages 43-48

Contributors

Unknown:
Vincent Price
Unknown:
Barbara Steele
Unknown:
Francis Barnard
Unknown:
Nicholas Medina
Director:
Roger Corman
Nicholas Medina:
Vincent Price
Elizabeth Barnard Medina:
Barbara Steele
Francis Barnard:
John Kerr
Catherine Medina:
Luana Anders
Dr Charles Leon:
Anthony Carbone
Maximillian the butler:
Patrick Westwood
Source: Radio Times

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