Step Down to Terror (1958): cast, story & where to watch
1958 · Film · ★ 5.5
Released in 1958, Step Down to Terror is a thriller, drama and crime film directed by Harry Keller, running about 76 minutes. “STEP BY STEP... he made a career out of love.... and murder!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Pursued by detectives, Johnny Walters leaves the city to visit his family in a small California town. Among the household: his dead brother's luscious widow Helen, who soon is attracted to him. Ominous events and conflicting evidence leave Helen suspicious, but uncertain about her brother-in-law as tension builds...
Who’s in it. Step Down to Terror stars Colleen Miller as Helen Walters, Charles Drake as Johnny Williams, Rod Taylor as Mike Randall and Josephine Hutchinson as Mrs. Walters, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, Step Down to Terror has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Step Down to Terror page.
If you liked it. Fans of Step Down to Terror tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Step Down to Terror (1958)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Step Down to Terror change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Step Down to Terror worth watching?
- Step Down to Terror holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Step Down to Terror?
- Step Down to Terror stars Colleen Miller, Charles Drake, Rod Taylor, Josephine Hutchinson and Jocelyn Brando.
- When was Step Down to Terror released?
- Step Down to Terror was released in 1958, with a runtime of about 76 minutes.