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The Spiral Staircase

8.019611h 1mMovieThrillerTV MovieHorror

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.

DirectorBoris Sagal
WriterMel Dinelli
ProducerFred Coe

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Cast · Directed by Boris Sagal

EMElizabeth Montgomery
Elizabeth Montgomery
Helen Warren
LGLillian Gish
Lillian Gish
Mrs. Warren
GYGig Young
Gig Young
Stephen Warren
EAEdie Adams
Edie Adams
Blanche
EAEddie Albert
Eddie Albert
Albert Warren
JLJeffrey Lynn
Jeffrey Lynn
Doctor Parry
FMFrank McHugh
Frank McHugh
Constable Williams

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The Spiral Staircase — streaming FAQ

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Is The Spiral Staircase on Netflix?

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The Spiral Staircase hasn't started streaming in United States yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around November 22, 1961. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.