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Set over the course of one evening, the film follows a mute young woman in an early-20th century Vermont town who is stalked and terrorized in a rural mansion by a serial killer targeting women with disabilities. Gordon Oliver, Rhonda Fleming, and Elsa Lanchester appear in supporting roles.
The Spiral Staircase: Directed by Robert Siodmak. With Dorothy McGuire, George Brent, Ethel Barrymore, Kent Smith. In 1916, a shadowy serial killer is targeting women with "afflictions"; one night during a thunderstorm, the mute Helen feels menaced.
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- Drama, Horror, Mystery
- Robert Siodmak
- 1946-02-07
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On a stormy night, the mute servant to an ailing matriarch is stalked by a serial killer.
In director Robert Siodmak's and RKO's suspenseful psychological drama with an atmosphere of terror and suspense - it was a classic, old-fashioned haunted house horror tale with noirish and Gothic (and Hitchcockian) elements that involved a threatened, afflicted female and a serial killer in an old mansion (who specialized in killing imperf...
Dorothy McGuire, Kent Smith, George Brent, Rhonda Fleming, Gordon Oliver, Ethel Barrymore, Rhys Williams, Elsa Lanchester, Sara Allgood, Ellen Corby, James Bell. It’s the quintessential Gothic formula: a serial killer traps an innocent, young girl in an old, dark mansion of the past.
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In director Robert Siodmak's and RKO's suspenseful psychological drama with an atmosphere of terror and suspense - it was a classic, old-fashioned haunted house horror tale with noirish and Gothic (and Hitchcockian) elements that involved a threatened, afflicted female and a serial killer in an old mansion (who specialized in killing imperf...
