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Auction History Result 1a0650 PIT & THE PENDULUM pressbook 1961 Edgar Allan Poe's greatest terror tale, great art! Date Sold 10/31/2021 Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Theatrical Movie Pressbook (pb; measures 13 3/4" x 21" [35 x 53 cm]; 14 pages) (Learn More) Edgar Allan Poe's The Pit and the Pendulum, the 1961 Roger Corman horror thriller ("'It was designed to cross the region of the heart... It would return again again ...Down and still down it came!...' -Poe"; "The Greatest Terror Tale Ever Told!"; "Until now no one has dared to film this... The most diabolical classic of all time!"; "'The shrieking of mutilated victims is the music of my life."'; "'The agony found vent in a long final scream of despair.'"; "'As they mourned me... I was alive... struggling to be free.'"; "'Down and still it came- to cross the region of the heart!... POE'"; with a screenplay by Richard Matheson that was based on the Edgar Allan Poe story; produced by Samuel Z. Arkoff & Roger Corman) starring Vincent Price, John Kerr, Barbara Steele, Luana Anders, Antony Carbone, Patrick Westwood, and Lynette Bernay NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. Important Added Info: Note that we have provided an image of the front and back covers of this pressbook (if the back cover is not the poster page, we photographed the interior poster page), and of course, the winner of this auction will receive the entire single pressbook we are auctioning (plus any supplements or heralds described above)! Also note that this pressbook is complete and uncut! Given that theater owners received pressbooks partly in order to create their newspaper advertising, and quite frequently cut them up for that purpose, it is rare to find a pressbook that IS complete and uncut! Condition: good, NO CUTS. The pressbook is complete and uncut. It was folded down the middle, and there is some wear along that fold. There is some light staining and rippling across the top of the cover and down the spine. Learn More about condition grades 
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