A serial killer (circa 1916) is targeting women with 'afflictions'; one night during a thunderstorm, mute Helen feels menaced...
Run Time
83 min
Aspect Ratio
1.37 : 1
Genre
Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Language
English
Keyword
Mansion, Mute, Serial Killer, Murder, Professor
Movie Rating
Sound Mix
Mono
Colour
Black and White
Film Type
Feature
Film Class
Psychological Thriller, Film Noir
Themes
Woman In Jeopardy, Serial Killers
Tones
Creepy, Menacing, Moody, Ominous, Tense
Mood
Nail-biters, Spellbinders
Has Detailed Data (New)
1, 2, 3
Wikipedia Text
The Spiral Staircase (1946) is an American psychological thriller film, based on Ethel Lina White's novel Some Must Watch, in which the heroine was crippled rather than mute. The novel was adapted for a radio production starring Helen Hayes before reaching the screen.
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