• 1946
  • Approved
  • 1h 23m
The Spiral Staircase

Summary In 1916, a shadowy serial killer is targeting women with "afflictions"; one night during a thunderstorm, the mute Helen feels menaced. View more details

  • 1946
  • Approved
  • 1h 23m

The Spiral Staircase

Directed : Robert Siodmak

Written : Mel Dinelli Ethel Lina White

Stars : Ethel Barrymore George Brent Dorothy McGuire Kent Smith

All cast & crew

7.3

Details

Genres : Thriller Mystery Horror Drama

Release date : Feb 6, 1946

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English

Filming locations : Detroit, Michigan, USA

Production companies : RKO Radio Pictures Vanguard Films Dore Schary Productions

Summary In 1916, a shadowy serial killer is targeting women with "afflictions"; one night during a thunderstorm, the mute Helen feels menaced. View more details

Details

Genres : Thriller Mystery Horror Drama

Release date : Feb 6, 1946

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English

Filming locations : Detroit, Michigan, USA

Production companies : RKO Radio Pictures Vanguard Films Dore Schary Productions

Photos

George Brent, Rhonda Fleming, Dorothy McGuire, and Gordon Oliver in The Spiral Staircase (1946) Erville Alderson and Dorothy McGuire in The Spiral Staircase (1946) Dorothy McGuire in The Spiral Staircase (1946) The Spiral Staircase (1946) Dorothy McGuire in The Spiral Staircase (1946) The Spiral Staircase (1946) Ethel Barrymore and Dorothy McGuire in The Spiral Staircase (1946) Dorothy McGuire in The Spiral Staircase (1946) George Brent and Dorothy McGuire in The Spiral Staircase (1946) Elsa Lanchester in The Spiral Staircase (1946) Dorothy McGuire in The Spiral Staircase (1946) Dorothy McGuire in The Spiral Staircase (1946) Rhonda Fleming in The Spiral Staircase (1946)

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