The Spiral Staircase (1946)

  • NR
  • 02/06/1946 (US)
  • Mystery, Thriller, Horror
  • 1h 23m

Conflicts that freeze your emotions! Suspense that takes your breath!

Overview

On a stormy night, the mute servant to an ailing matriarch is stalked by a serial killer.

Robert Siodmak

Director

Ethel Lina White

Novel

Mel Dinelli

Screenplay

Cast

Dorothy McGuire's headshot

Dorothy McGuire

Helen
George Brent's headshot

George Brent

Professor Warren
Ethel Barrymore's headshot

Ethel Barrymore

Mrs. Warren
Kent Smith's headshot

Kent Smith

Dr. Parry
Rhonda Fleming's headshot

Rhonda Fleming

Blanche
Gordon Oliver's headshot

Gordon Oliver

Steve Warren
Elsa Lanchester's headshot

Elsa Lanchester

Mrs. Oates
Sara Allgood's headshot

Sara Allgood

Nurse Barker

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