Movie: The Pit and the Pendulum

Top 10 Billed Cast

Vincent Price
Vincent Price

Nicholas Medina / Sebastian Medina

John Kerr
John Kerr

Francis Barnard

Barbara Steele
Barbara Steele

Elizabeth Barnard Medina

Luana Anders
Luana Anders

Catherine Medina

Antony Carbone
Antony Carbone

Doctor Leon

Patrick Westwood
Patrick Westwood

Maximillian

Lynette Bernay
Lynette Bernay

Maria

Mary Menzies
Mary Menzies

Isabella

Charles Victor
Charles Victor

Bartolome

Larry Turner
Larry Turner

Young Nicholas

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