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The Pit and the Pendulum : Film directed by Stuart Gordon, script by Dennis Paoli from the story by Edgar Allan
Poe, produced by Empire Pictures, released in the United States by Full Moon
Entertainment, 1991 June 27.
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Script
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18
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Outline by Dennis Paoli, 1988 August 25
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84
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10
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Outline, 1988-1989
- Handwritten and typed drafts of outlines by Stuart Gordon and Dennis Paoli,
dated copies 1988 August, 1988 September
- Notes on the script, 1989 March-May
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“The Pit and the Pendulum, screenplay by Dennis Paoli, based on the
story by Edgar Allan Poe”
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18
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Sixth draft, 1989 April 18 Typescript
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18
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Eighth draft, 1990 July 13 Typescript
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18
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Notes on the script and comments by Albert Band, Louis Garfinkle, Freida
Kaiserman, and others
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Production
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Legal
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18
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Agreement between Pit and Pendulum Productions and Stuart
Gordon, 1988 September 30
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18
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Subsequent correspondence, through 1992 February 18
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Design
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18
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Photocopies of Renaissance prints
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18
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Sketches and set plan for Italian shoot; postcards of Italian
locations
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18
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Storyboards
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84
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Photocopies of prints by Hans Baldung and others; notes on Torquemada;
photocopy of article on medieval torture
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87
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Production design art (original)
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87
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Mounted in panoramic strips on card
- 13 4x6-inch color location shots in Pereto
- 16 5x7-inch color location shots of Castelvecchio
- 11 4x6-inch color location shots (of Celano?)
- 24 5x7-inch color location shots of Celano castle
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19
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Production binder : Cast, Day out of days, Script, Story Boards, Stunt Breakdown, Pyro Breakdown, FX
Breakdown, Practical FX, Budget.
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19
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Cast and crew, general
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Cast callbacks, London, 1989 April
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Budget and schedule
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Correspondence
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Miscellaneous notes, lists, draft schedule, call sheets
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Cast day-out-of-days
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Post-production
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20
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Credits
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Distribution
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20
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Correspondence
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20
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Correspondence with Charles Balun
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20
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Publicity materials
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20
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Festivals and other pre-release screenings
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20
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Clippings
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Academy of Science Fiction Fantasy and Horror Films Golden Scroll Award of
Merit to The Pit and the Pendulum for Outstanding
Achievement, 1991
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