Book · 1842 · horror fiction
The Pit and the Pendulum by Edgar Allan Poe: every movie adaptation
Quick answer
The Pit and the Pendulum by Edgar Allan Poe (1842) has been adapted into 1 movie: The Pit and the Pendulum (1961).
About The Pit and the Pendulum
The Pit and the Pendulum is a book by Edgar Allan Poe, first published in 1842. Genre: horror fiction, Gothic fiction. The first screen adaptation was The Pit and the Pendulum in 1961.
Short story by Edgar Allan Poe.
Every adaptation of The Pit and the Pendulum
The Pit and the Pendulum
Movie · 1961 · United States · directed by Roger Corman
1961 film by Roger Corman.
More Edgar Allan Poe books on screen
- The Raven (1845) · 2 adaptations
- The Tell-Tale Heart (1843) · 1 adaptation
- The Murders in the Rue Morgue (1841) · 1 adaptation
- Annabel Lee (1849) · 1 adaptation
- The Fall of the House of Usher (1839) · 3 adaptations
- The Premature Burial (1844) · 1 adaptation
- Morella (1835) · 1 adaptation
- The System of Doctor Tarr and Professor Fether (1845) · 2 adaptations
Common questions
Has The Pit and the Pendulum been made into a movie?
Yes. The Pit and the Pendulum by Edgar Allan Poe (1842) has been adapted into 1 movie: The Pit and the Pendulum (1961).
Who wrote The Pit and the Pendulum?
The Pit and the Pendulum was written by Edgar Allan Poe and first published in 1842.
How many adaptations of The Pit and the Pendulum are there?
We list 1 screen adaptation: 1 movie.
Is a new The Pit and the Pendulum adaptation coming?
No new adaptation date is on record yet. The latest released adaptation is The Pit and the Pendulum (1961).
Facts from Wikidata (CC0).