The Spiral Staircase

• Director: Peter Collinson
• AMG Rating:
• Genre: Thriller
• Movie Type: Psychological Thriller
• Themes: Woman In Jeopardy
• Main Cast: Jacqueline Bisset, Christopher Plummer, John Phillip Law
• Release Year: 1975
• Country: UK
• Run Time: 99 minutes
• MPAA Rating: NR

Plot

This made-for-television remake of a taut thriller from 1946 concerns a small-town psycho stalking disabled female victims, whom he shoots with a silencer pistol. His next intended prey is a poor young woman who cannot speak. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide

Cast

• Jacqueline Bisset - Helen Mallory
• Christopher Plummer - Prof. Sherman
• John Phillip Law - Steven

Sheila Brennan - Mrs. Oates; Mildred Dunnock - Mrs. Sherman; Gayle Hunnicutt - Blanche; Heather Lowe - Blind Girl; Christopher Malcolm - Policeman; Ronald Radd - Oates; John Ronane - Dr. Rawley; Elaine Stritch - Nurse; Sam Wanamaker - Lt. Fields

Credit

Peter Collinson - Director, Ray Poulton - Editor, David Lindup - Composer (Music Score), Ken Hodges - Cinematographer, Peter Shaw - Producer, Chris Bryant - Screenwriter, Allan Scott - Screenwriter

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