The Spiral Staircase (1961): cast, story & where to watch
1961 · Film
Released in 1961, The Spiral Staircase is a thriller and tv movie film directed by Boris Sagal, running about 61 minutes.
What it’s about. 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.
Who’s in it. The Spiral Staircase stars Elizabeth Montgomery as Helen Warren, Lillian Gish as Mrs. Warren, Gig Young as Stephen Warren and Edie Adams as Blanche, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Spiral Staircase page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Spiral Staircase tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Spiral Staircase (1961)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Spiral Staircase change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in The Spiral Staircase?
- The Spiral Staircase stars Elizabeth Montgomery, Lillian Gish, Gig Young, Edie Adams and Eddie Albert.
- When was The Spiral Staircase released?
- The Spiral Staircase was released in 1961, with a runtime of about 61 minutes.