Watched #PitAndThePendulum 🎬

Two years before The Raven, we have Vincent Price in something that is way more horror-themed. The titular pendulum only appears in the last act. It's not exactly stellar, since no cast member comes close to to Price, who is on fire and the main attraction. #filmsky

October Movie: The Pit and the Pendulum #pitandthependulum #edgarallenpoe #rogercorman #vincentprice

Pit and the Pendulum (1961)

Directed by #RogerCorman
Starring #VincentPrice #JohnKerr #BarbaraSteele #LuanaAnders

Cinematography by #FloydCrosby
Music by #LesBaxter
Art Direction by #DanielHaller

#PitandthePendulum #Horror #EdgarAllanPoe #AIP #Gothic

Happy Birthday to Barbara Steele from BLACK SUNDAY (1960), SHIVERS (1975), and THE BUTTERFLY ROOM (2012)! 🎂

#barbarasteele #hammermovies #screamqueen #blacksunday #castleofblood #nightmarecastle #piranhamovie #pitandthependulum #rogercormanscultclassics

Pit and the Pendulum (1961)

Directed by #RogerCorman
Cinematography by #FloydCrosby
Music by #LesBaxter
Art Direction by #DanielHaller

#rogercorman #PitandthePendulum #1960s #Horror #Horrorfilm #Horrormovie #EdgarAllanPoe #AIP #Gothic #Gothicfilms #Gothicmovies #GothicHorror

There's ALWAYS time for villainous gloating! #svengoolie #pitandthependulum

What weird running #Svengoolie #PitAndThePendulum

"Died of fright" is not a blood disorder #Svengoolie #PitandthePendulum

Pit and the Pendulum (1961)

Directed by #RogerCorman
Starring #VincentPrice #JohnKerr #BarbaraSteele #LuanaAnders

Cinematography by #FloydCrosby
Music by #LesBaxter
Art Direction by #DanielHaller

Roger Corman 😢
(April 5, 1926 – May 9, 2024)

#PitandthePendulum #Horror #EdgarAllanPoe #AIP #Gothic