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 |
| Camera | Ken Hodges | Director of Photography |
| Sound | David Lindup | Original Music Composer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Pat McDermott | Hairstylist |
| Directing | Chris Carreras | Third Assistant Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Masada Wilmot | Wardrobe Supervisor |
| Camera | Roy Ford | Camera Operator |
| Camera | Keith Blake | Focus Puller |
| Directing | John Smallcombe | Assistant Director Trainee |
| Directing | Angela Allen | Continuity |
| Camera | Brian Elvin | Camera Operator |
| Sound | Philip Martell | Music Director |
| Crew | Tony Tweedale | Unit Publicist |
| Sound | Jim Willis | Sound Mixer |
| Sound | Patrick Heigham | Other |
| Production | David Munro | Location Manager |
| Production | Tom Sachs | Associate Producer |
| Directing | Clive Reed | Assistant Director |
| Editing | Raymond Poulton | Editor |
| Writing | Allan Scott | Screenplay |
| Writing | Mel Dinelli | Original Film Writer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Paul Engelen | Makeup Artist |
| Production | Josef Shaftel | Executive Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Eric Allwright | Makeup Artist |
| Production | Peter Shaw | Producer |
| Art | Disley Jones | Art Direction |
| Writing | Chris Bryant | Screenplay |
| Writing | Ethel Lina White | Novel |
| Production | Rose Tobias Shaw | Casting |
| Directing | Bert Batt | Assistant Director |
| Sound | Derek Holding | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Trevor Pyke | Sound Recordist |