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The Spiral Staircase

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

  • Movie
  • 1946
  • NR
  • 1h 23m

Directed by Robert Siodmak

7.1

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7.1 out of 10 from 289 votes

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

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Cast and crew

  • Dorothy McGuire

    Dorothy McGuireHelen

  • George Brent

    George BrentProfessor Warren

  • Ethel Barrymore

    Ethel BarrymoreMrs. Warren

  • Kent Smith

    Kent SmithDr. Parry

  • Rhonda Fleming

    Rhonda FlemingBlanche

  • Gordon Oliver

    Gordon OliverSteve Warren

  • Elsa Lanchester

    Elsa LanchesterMrs. Oates

  • Sara Allgood

    Sara AllgoodNurse Barker

  • Rhys Williams

    Rhys WilliamsMr. Oates

  • James Bell

    James BellConstable

  • Erville Alderson

    Erville AldersonDr. Harvey (uncredited)

  • Ellen Corby

    Ellen CorbyNeighbour (uncredited)

  • Myrna Dell

    Myrna DellMurder Victim (uncredited)

  • George Holmes

    George HolmesThe Killer's 'Shadow' (uncredited)

  • Stanley Price

    Stanley PriceStarry-eyed Man (uncredited)

  • Robert Siodmak

    Robert SiodmakThe Killer's 'Eye' (uncredited)

  • Richard TylerFreddy (uncredited)

  • Charles Wagenheim

    Charles WagenheimDesk Clerk (uncredited)

Director
Robert Siodmak
Writer
Ethel Lina White and Mel Dinelli
Music
Roy Webb
Cinematography
Nicholas Musuraca