The Spiral Staircase
Genres
Overview
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.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
61 min
Release Date
1961-10-04
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
1
Vote Average
6
Elizabeth Montgomery
Helen Warren
Lillian Gish
Mrs. Warren
Gig Young
Stephen Warren
Edie Adams
Blanche
Eddie Albert
Albert Warren
Jeffrey Lynn
Doctor Parry
Frank McHugh
Constable Williams
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