Where to watch The Pit and the Pendulum (1961) in the UK
The Pit and the Pendulum (1961) is available to watch free in the UK on YouTube Free. It can also be rented from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, and YouTube or bought from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, and YouTube. Last verified on 9 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.
Betrayal cuts both ways!
In the sixteenth century, Francis Barnard travels to Spain to clarify the strange circumstances of his sister's death after she had married the son of a cruel Spanish Inquisitor.
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Cast & crew
Top-billed cast in The Pit and the Pendulum.
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Vincent PriceNicholas Medina / Sebastian Medina -
John KerrFrancis Barnard -
Barbara SteeleElizabeth Barnard Medina -
Luana AndersCatherine Medina -
Antony CarboneDoctor Leon -
Patrick WestwoodMaximillian
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Lynette BernayMaria -
Mary MenziesIsabella
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The Pit and the Pendulum — frequently asked questions
Where can I watch The Pit and the Pendulum for free in the UK?
The Pit and the Pendulum (1961) is available free (with adverts or a TV licence) on YouTube Free in the United Kingdom.
How much does it cost to rent The Pit and the Pendulum?
Rental prices vary by service and tier (HD vs 4K), typically £3.49 to £5.99 in the UK for a 48-hour rental. ScreenSearch links you straight to Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, and YouTube so you can check the current price.
Can I buy a digital copy of The Pit and the Pendulum?
Yes. The Pit and the Pendulum can be bought as a digital download from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, and YouTube in the UK. A purchased digital copy lives in that storefront's library and stays available as long as the licence holds.
Is The Pit and the Pendulum on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?
The Pit and the Pendulum is not currently included with any major UK subscription service. It may still be available to rent or buy.
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