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The Pit and the Pendulum

Short Films • 01-Jul-1913

Pedro, jealous of Alonzo, joins the Spanish Inquisition to get rid of his rival.

Tags
based on a novel, crime, drama, horror, magic, medicine, period film, short, Spain
Cast
Darwin Karr Alonzo
Fraunie Fraunholz Pedro
Blanche Cornwall Isabelle
Joseph Levering Grand Inquisitor
Crew
Alice Guy-Blaché director
Edgar Allan Poe writer

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