"The Pit and the Pendulum" is a short story by American writer Edgar Allan Poe and first published in 1842 in the literary annual The Gift: A Christmas...
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The Pit and the Pendulum is a 1961 horror film directed by Roger Corman, starring Vincent Price, Barbara Steele, John Kerr, and Luana Anders. The screenplay...
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The Pit and the Pendulum (released on DVD in the United States as The Inquisitor) is a 1991 American horror film directed by Stuart Gordon and based on...
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"The Pit and the Pendulum" is a short story by Edgar Allan Poe. The Pit and the Pendulum may also refer to: The Pit and the Pendulum (1913 film), a film...
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and also to a slight degree on the amplitude, the width of the pendulum's swing. The regular motion of pendulums was used for timekeeping and was the...
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The Pendulum, the Pit and Hope (Czech: Kyvadlo, jáma a naděje) is a 1983 Czechoslovak animated short film directed by Jan Švankmajer, adapted from Edgar...
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Poe's The Pit and the Pendulum is a 2009 horror erotic thriller film directed by David DeCoteau and starring Lorielle New, Stephen Hansen and Bart Voitila...
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House of Usher, the first in the series. The following movie, The Pit and the Pendulum (1961), was loosely inspired by the short story of the same name, mostly...
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Black Sunday (1960), and starred in The Pit and the Pendulum (1961), The Horrible Dr. Hichcock (1962), The Long Hair of Death (1964), and Castle of Blood (1964)...
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Park Byung-eun (section Early life and education)
first major role in the drama film The Pit and the Pendulum Pit (2008). In 2015, he played a Japanese lieutenant in Assassination and was signed to a management...
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Murders in the Rue Morgue", "The Black Cat", "The Tell-Tale Heart", "The Gold-Bug", and "The Pit and the Pendulum". In October 2021, Netflix announced that...
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Frog" The Blind Boys of Alabama – backing vocals on "I Wanna Know (The Pit and the Pendulum)" Willem Dafoe – voice on "The Conqueror Worm", "The City In...
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Frances Bay (category Canadian emigrants to the United States)
films like The Karate Kid (1984), Movers & Shakers (1985), Big Top Pee-wee (1988), Twins (1988), The Grifters (1990), The Pit and the Pendulum (1991). In...
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Kim Tae-hoon (actor) (section Awards and nominations)
the Hanyang Repertory Theatre in 1997. Onscreen, he has played leading roles in indie films such as Way to Go, Rose (2006), The Pit and the Pendulum (2009)...
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The Pit and the Pendulum is a three-reel film adapted from Edgar Allan Poe's 1842 short story of the same name, directed, and produced by pioneering French...
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Reader. Retrieved 2023-11-22. The Pit and the Pendulum (1961), retrieved 2023-11-22 Williamson, Samuel (2023-04-01). "Before 'The Godfather,' Francis Ford...
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The Blood Demon (Die Schlangengrube und das Pendel in West Germany), also known as The Torture Chamber of Dr. Sadism, The Snake Pit and the Pendulum, Blood...
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The Pit and the Pendulum (French: Le puits et le pendule) is a 1964 French featurette horror film directed by Alexandre Astruc and starring Maurice Ronet...
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Jeffrey Combs (category Pacific Conservatory of the Performing Arts alumni)
(1986), The Pit and the Pendulum (1991) and Castle Freak (1995). His other horror film appearances include Necronomicon (1993), Peter Jackson's The Frighteners...
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Spanish Inquisition (redirect from Tribunal of the Holy Office of the Inquisition)
Source for Poe's 'The Pit and the Pendulum'" from Modern Language Notes, Vol. 48, No. 6 (Jun., 1933), p. 349 "The Pit and the Pendulum". Goodreads. Retrieved...
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Inquisitor (disambiguation) (redirect from The Inquisitor)
episode of the TV series, or the episode's title character The Inquisitor, an alternate title for the 1990 film The Pit and the Pendulum "Inquisitor"...
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Vincent Price (category Mary Institute and St. Louis Country Day School alumni)
Usher (1960), The Pit and the Pendulum (1961), The Haunted Palace (1963), and The Masque of the Red Death (1964). Price appeared in the television series...
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An Evening of Edgar Allan Poe (category Films based on The Pit and the Pendulum)
by Les Baxter. The stories included are: "The Tell-Tale Heart", "The Sphinx", "The Cask of Amontillado" and "The Pit and the Pendulum". List of American...
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Tom Sandoval (section Film and television)
Sandoval appears as Jack in the 2002 music video for "Misunderstood" by Bon Jovi, and reprised his role as Jack in the 2003 video for Bon Jovi's "All...
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Nominees and Recipients". sagawards.org. 2001. "BAFTA Film in 2001". awards.bafta.org. 2001. Oliver Reed at IMDb Oliver Reed filmography at the BFI's Screenonline...
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Richard Matheson (category Writers about religion and science)
stories for Roger Corman and American International Pictures – House of Usher, The Pit and the Pendulum, Tales of Terror and The Raven. He adapted his 1971...
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Look up PIT or pit in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The Pit may refer to: The Pit, a commonly used name for a mosh pit The Pit (arena), the main indoor...
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Edgar Allan Poe's "The Pit and the Pendulum": The unnamed character finds himself bound to a large slab, beneath a bladed pendulum that slowly lowers...
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Walton Goggins (section Awards and nominations)
including The Shield (2002–2008), Justified (2010–2015), Vice Principals (2016–2017), The Righteous Gemstones (2019–present), Invincible (2021–present), and Fallout...
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Stuart Gordon (category American dramatists and playwrights)
of Edgar Allan Poe on two occasions, directing The Pit and the Pendulum in 1991 and The Black Cat for the Masters of Horror series in 2007. Several of his...
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