The Spiral Staircase (1946) Cast & Crew

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Directed by Robert Siodmak.

Cast

• Dorothy McGuire as Helen
• George Brent as Professor Warren
• Ethel Barrymore as Mrs. Warren
• Kent Smith as Dr. Parry
• Rhonda Fleming as Blanche
• Gordon Oliver as Steve Warren
• Elsa Lanchester as Mrs. Oates
• Sara Allgood as Nurse Barker
• Rhys Williams as Mr. Oates
• James Bell as Constable
• Erville Alderson as Dr. Harvey (uncredited)
• Ellen Corby as Neighbour (uncredited)
• Myrna Dell as Murder Victim (uncredited)
• George Holmes as The Killer's 'Shadow' (uncredited)
• Stanley Price as Starry-eyed Man (uncredited)
• Robert Siodmak as The Killer's 'Eye' (uncredited)
• Richard Tyler as Freddy (uncredited)
• Charles Wagenheim as Desk Clerk (uncredited)
• Larry Wheat as Minister (uncredited)

Crew

• Nicholas Musuraca — Director of Photography
• Dore Schary — Producer
• Ethel Lina White — Novel
• Mel Dinelli — Screenplay
• Robert Siodmak — Director
• Roy Webb — Original Music Composer

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