Spiral Staircase 1945
Director robert siodmak builds on the eerie atmosphere making perfect use of the stark black and white photography to maximize the old dark house s shadowy passageways and cellar blowing curtains and flickering candles all heightened by heavy rain and thunderstorm.
Spiral staircase 1945. 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. Directed by robert siodmak.