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the spiral staircase (1945)

Original title: the spiral staircase
Production: USA|83 min| black and white|
Thriller, Dramatic

Festivals and awards

Oscar 1947 - nomination Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Assigned to: Ethel Barrymore

Origin of the subject

dal libro: Some Must Watch (1933, Ethel Lina white)

Direction

Robert SiodmakRobert Siodmak: regista

Production and Screenplay

Mel Dinelli: sceneggiatore

Interpreters and Characters

Dorothy Mcguire(età:27)
(Helen)
George BrentGeorge Brent(età:41)
(george brent)
Ethel BarrymoreEthel Barrymore(età:66)
(ethel barrymore)
Kent SmithKent Smith(età:38)
(kent smith)
Rhonda FlemingRhonda Fleming(età:22)
(Rhonda Fleming)
Gordon Oliver(età:35)
(gordon oliver)
Elsa LanchesterElsa Lanchester(età:43)
(elsa lanchester)
Sara AllgoodSara Allgood(età:66)
(sara allgood)
Rhys WilliamsRhys Williams(età:48)
(rhys williams)
James BellJames Bell(età:54)
(james bell)
Robert SiodmakRobert Siodmak(età:45)
(robert siodmak)
Ellen CorbyEllen Corby(età:34)
Erville AldersonErville Alderson(età:64)
Richard Tyler(età:13)
Charles WagenheimCharles Wagenheim(età:49)

Technical staff

Nicholas Musuraca: direttore della fotografia
Jack OkeyJack Okey: scenografo
Roy WebbRoy Webb: musiche
Darrell SilveraDarrell Silvera: scenografo
Harry Marker: montatore
Edward StevensonEdward Stevenson: costumista
Albert S. d'agostinoAlbert S. d'agostino: scenografo
Harry W. Gerstad: montatore

Voices and Dubbing

Version Italia(1945)

Gualtiero De AngelisGualtiero De Angelis Voice of Kent Smith