La escalera de caracol (1975)
Helen vive con un terrible recuerdo: asistió impotente a la muerte de su esposo e hija al quedarse atrapados en un incendio provocado en su propia casa. Incapaz de gritar para pedir ayuda, esta traumática experiencia le provoca la pérdida de la voz, debiendo iniciar un tratamiento con un especialista para recuperar el habla. Mientras pasa unos días en la mansión de su abuela moribunda, en la zona aparece un psicópata que está sembrando el pánico entre las mujeres a las que asesina sin piedad. Pronto este hombre se fija en Helen. Remake de "La escalera de caracol" (The Spiral Staircase, 1945), de Robert Siodmak.
Directora:
Peter Collinson
Escritores:
Allan Scott, Chris Bryant.
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Jacqueline Bisset as Helen Mallory |
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Christopher Plummer as Dr. Joe Sherman |
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John Phillip Law as Steven Sherman |
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Sam Wanamaker as Lieut. Fields |
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Mildred Dunnock as Mrs. Sherman |
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Gayle Hunnicutt as Blanche |
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Elaine Stritch as Nurse Baker |
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John Ronane as Dr. Rawley |
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Sheila Brennan as Mrs. Oates |
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Ronald Radd as Oates |
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Heather Lowe as Blind Girl |
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Christopher Malcolm as Policeman |
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Harry Van Engel as Police Photographer |
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Tina Simmons as |
| Directing | Peter Collinson | Director |
| Sound | David Lindup | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Ken Hodges | Director of Photography |
| Costume & Make-Up | Pat McDermott | Hairstylist |
| Directing | Chris Carreras | Third Assistant Director |
| Directing | John Smallcombe | Assistant Director Trainee |
| Sound | Jim Willis | Sound Mixer |
| Sound | Patrick Heigham | Other |
| Camera | Brian Elvin | Camera Operator |
| Camera | Roy Ford | Camera Operator |
| Camera | Keith Blake | Focus Puller |
| Costume & Make-Up | Masada Wilmot | Wardrobe Supervisor |
| Production | David Munro | Location Manager |
| Sound | Philip Martell | Music Director |
| Directing | Angela Allen | Continuity |
| Crew | Tony Tweedale | Unit Publicist |
| Writing | Allan Scott | Screenplay |
| Writing | Chris Bryant | Screenplay |
| Writing | Mel Dinelli | Original Film Writer |
| Writing | Ethel Lina White | Novel |
| Production | Tom Sachs | Associate Producer |
| Production | Josef Shaftel | Executive Producer |
| Production | Peter Shaw | Producer |
| Editing | Raymond Poulton | Editor |
| Production | Rose Tobias Shaw | Casting |
| Art | Disley Jones | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Eric Allwright | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Paul Engelen | Makeup Artist |
| Directing | Bert Batt | Assistant Director |
| Directing | Clive Reed | Assistant Director |
| Sound | Derek Holding | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Trevor Pyke | Sound Recordist |