The Pit and the Pendulum
1961 · 80 MIN · IMDB 7.0 · 17,382 VOTES · DIR. Roger Corman
Overview
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.
Dialogue Timeline — 785 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:03:20 - Yes? - I wish to see don Medina.
00:04:50 If we may go there then?
00:07:07 what should I have done, remained in England?
00:10:09 Is this you?
00:12:12 I beg your pardon, sir.
00:14:26 You look pale.
00:16:05 This castle, this odious atmosphere.
00:18:43 ...was not in operation at the time.
00:20:15 You cannot know what it is to live here...
00:22:29 Frantic, I searched the castle for her.
00:24:56 ...a kind and gentle man...
00:28:10 He watched them with a mounting sense of premonition.
00:31:41 I must have dozed off in that chair...
00:35:15 Sit.
00:36:52 ...even that he has heard her speaking his name.
00:39:23 - Mister Barnard, I... - No need explaining, Nicholas.
00:41:53 Come.
00:44:03 ...protecting you from discovery.
00:48:55 On my honors of physician I thought she was dead.
00:51:31 I must accept whatever vengeance...
00:55:15 Elizabeth?
01:04:11 I've waited too long already.
01:06:09 Where are you going, lsabella? Bartholomew!
01:10:43 The Netherworld.
Cast & Characters
Vincent Price
Nicholas Medina
Vincent Price
Sebastian Medina
Barbara Steele
Elizabeth Barnard Medina
John Kerr
Francis Barnard
Luana Anders
Catherine Medina
Antony Carbone
Doctor Charles Leon
Patrick Westwood
Maximillian
Lynette Bernay
Maria
Larry Turner
Nicholas as a Child
Mary Menzies
Isabella
Charles Victor
Bartolome
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed785
Dialogue density9.8 lines / min
First line00:03:20
Final line01:10:43
Production Record
DirectorRoger Corman
LanguageEnglish
Budget$200,000
Revenue$2,000,000
IMDb votes17,382