The Spiral Staircase
Conflicts that freeze your emotions! Suspense that takes your breath!
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DVD Details
- Rated: Not Rated
- Run Time: 1 hours, 23 minutes
- Video: Black & White
- Encoding: Region 1 (USA & Canada)
- Released: October 2, 2018
- Originally Released: 1946
- Label: KL Studio Classics
Performers, Cast and Crew:
Starring | Dorothy McGuire, George Brent & Ethel Barrymore | |
Performer: | Kent Smith, Gordon Oliver, Rhonda Fleming, Rhys Williams, Sara Allgood & Elsa Lanchester | |
Directed by | Robert Siodmak | |
Edited by | Harry Marker & Harry Gerstad | |
Screenplay by | Mel Dinelli | |
Original story by | Ethel Lina White | |
Composition by | Roy Webb | |
Art Direction by | Albert S. D'Agostino & Jack Okey | |
Produced by | Dore Schary | |
Director of Photography: | Nicholas Musuraca |
Entertainment Reviews:
Complex thriller with rich style.
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Classic Film and Television
Rating: 3.5/4 --
A haunted house tale where the ghosts are all too human.
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From the Front Row
Rating: 4/5 --
Thought-provoking and disturbing, this masterly thriller is directed with touches of sheer genius by Robert Siodmak.
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Radio Times
Rating: 4/5 --
Although its whodunnit aspect is weak, the strong camera angles and cast performance make this a fine film.
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Empire Magazine
This dated old chestnut definitely wouldn't hold up as-is for today's audiences, but for fans of classic cinema it's well worth a look.
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Horror.com
It's one of the undoubted masterpieces of the Gothic mode.
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Time Out
This is a smooth production of an obvious, though suspenseful murder thriller, ably acted and directed. Mood and pace are well set, and story grips throughout.
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Variety
Product Description:
Robert Siodmak's THE SPIRAL STAIRCASE is a classic Hitchcockian thriller set in a shadow-filled Victorian house. The manor's mute servant girl, Helen (Dorothy McGuire), is threatened by a murderer on the premises--a killer who targets those burdened by afflictions....
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Product Info
- Sales Rank: 115,443
- UPC: 738329215255
- Shipping Weight: 0.25/lbs (approx)
- International Shipping: 1 item
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