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The Spiral Staircase

19611h 1mBoris Sagal
IMDb 7.7

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Based on the screenplay by Mel Dinelli, this story revolves around Helen Warren, a beautiful mute girl, who becomes the target of a mysterious killer who preys on young handicapped women.

ThrillerTV MovieHorrorMystery
Based On Novel Or BookSerial KillerKilling SpreeSpiral StaircaseBedriddenPhysical DisabilityMute ServantDisability Discrimination

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What is The Spiral Staircase (1961) about?

Based on the screenplay by Mel Dinelli, this story revolves around Helen Warren, a beautiful mute girl, who becomes the target of a mysterious killer who preys on young handicapped women.

Who stars in The Spiral Staircase?

The Spiral Staircase stars Elizabeth Montgomery (Helen Warren), Lillian Gish (Mrs. Warren), Gig Young (Stephen Warren), Edie Adams (Blanche), Eddie Albert (Albert Warren). The film was directed by Boris Sagal.

How long is The Spiral Staircase?

The Spiral Staircase has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1961.

Is The Spiral Staircase worth watching?

The Spiral Staircase holds an IMDb rating of 7.7/10. Fans of Thriller, TV Movie, Horror are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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