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The Spiral Staircase

19467.1 / 1083 min
Mystery, Thriller, Horror

Overview

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

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

Cast

Dorothy McGuire

Dorothy McGuire

Helen

George Brent

George Brent

Professor Warren

Ethel Barrymore

Ethel Barrymore

Mrs. Warren

Kent Smith

Kent Smith

Dr. Parry

Rhonda Fleming

Rhonda Fleming

Blanche

Gordon Oliver

Gordon Oliver

Steve Warren

Elsa Lanchester

Elsa Lanchester

Mrs. Oates

Sara Allgood

Sara Allgood

Nurse Barker

Rhys Williams

Rhys Williams

Mr. Oates

James Bell

James Bell

Constable

Erville Alderson

Erville Alderson

Dr. Harvey (uncredited)

Ellen Corby

Ellen Corby

Neighbour (uncredited)

Myrna Dell

Myrna Dell

Murder Victim (uncredited)

George Holmes

George Holmes

The Killer's 'Shadow' (uncredited)

Stanley Price

Stanley Price

Starry-eyed Man (uncredited)

Robert Siodmak

Robert Siodmak

The Killer's 'Eye' (uncredited)

Richard Tyler

Richard Tyler

Freddy (uncredited)

Charles Wagenheim

Charles Wagenheim

Desk Clerk (uncredited)

Larry Wheat

Larry Wheat

Minister (uncredited)

Crew

Robert Siodmak

Robert Siodmak

Director

Nicholas Musuraca

Nicholas Musuraca

Director of Photography

Dore Schary

Dore Schary

Producer

Harry Gerstad

Harry Gerstad

Editor

Harry Marker

Harry Marker

Editor

Ethel Lina White

Ethel Lina White

Novel

Mel Dinelli

Mel Dinelli

Screenplay

Roy Webb

Roy Webb

Original Music Composer

Albert S. D'Agostino

Albert S. D'Agostino

Art Direction

Jack Okey

Jack Okey

Art Direction

Darrell Silvera

Darrell Silvera

Set Decoration

Harry Scott

Harry Scott

Assistant Director

John L. Cass

John L. Cass

Sound

Terry Kellum

Terry Kellum

Sound

Vernon L. Walker

Vernon L. Walker

Special Effects

Chris Crowell

Chris Crowell

Digital Compositor

Gordon Carveth

Gordon Carveth

Stunts

C. Bakaleinikoff

C. Bakaleinikoff

Music Director

Samuel Hoffman

Samuel Hoffman

Musician

Edgar Peterson

Edgar Peterson

Production Assistant

Fred Fleck

Fred Fleck

Production Manager

Edward Stevenson

Edward Stevenson

Costume Design