The Spiral Staircase

The Spiral Staircase (1946)

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

  • Genre: Mystery, Thriller, Horror
  • Release Date: 1946-02-06
  • User Rating: 7.047/10 from 245 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 23min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: RKO Radio Pictures
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Robert Siodmak
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Summary

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

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  • Dorothy McGuire

    as Helen
  • George Brent

    as Professor Warren
  • Ethel Barrymore

    as Mrs. Warren
  • Kent Smith

    as Dr. Parry
  • Rhonda Fleming

    as Blanche
  • Gordon Oliver

    as Steve Warren
  • Elsa Lanchester

    as Mrs. Oates
  • Sara Allgood

    as Nurse Barker
  • Rhys Williams

    as Mr. Oates
  • James Bell

    as Constable
  • Erville Alderson

    as Dr. Harvey (uncredited)
  • Ellen Corby

    as Neighbour (uncredited)
  • Myrna Dell

    as Murder Victim (uncredited)
  • George Holmes

    as The Killer's 'Shadow' (uncredited)
  • Stanley Price

    as Starry-eyed Man (uncredited)
  • Robert Siodmak

    as The Killer's 'Eye' (uncredited)
  • Richard Tyler

    as Freddy (uncredited)
  • Charles Wagenheim

    as Desk Clerk (uncredited)
  • Larry Wheat

    as Minister (uncredited)
Camera Nicholas Musuraca Director of Photography
Production Dore Schary Producer
Writing Ethel Lina White Novel
Writing Mel Dinelli Screenplay
Art Albert S. D'Agostino Art Direction
Editing Harry Gerstad Editor
Directing Robert Siodmak Director
Art Jack Okey Art Direction
Editing Harry Marker Editor
Sound Roy Webb Original Music Composer
Crew Gordon Carveth Stunts
Crew Vernon L. Walker Special Effects
Sound Terry Kellum Sound
Production Edgar Peterson Production Assistant
Art Darrell Silvera Set Decoration
Directing Harry Scott Assistant Director
Sound John L. Cass Sound
Sound C. Bakaleinikoff Music Director
Visual Effects Chris Crowell Digital Compositor
Sound Samuel Hoffman Musician
Production Fred Fleck Production Manager
Costume & Make-Up Edward Stevenson Costume Design

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