The Dark Stairway (1938)
“Professional jealousy over the discovery of a formula for an anaesthetic leads to murder in a hospital.” - BFI.
Director: Arthur B. Woods
Genre: Crime, Drama
Runtime: 73 min
Release Date: January 1, 1938
Cast
- Hugh Williams - Dr. Thurlow
- Chili Bouchier - Betty Trimmer
- Garry Marsh - Dr. Mortimer
- Reginald Purdell - Askew
- James Stephenson - Inspector Clarke
- Glen Alyn - Isabel Simmonds
- John Carol - Merridew
- Lesley Brook - Mary Cresswell
- Robert Rendel - Dr. Fletcher
- Aubrey Pollock - Dr. Cresswell
Screenplay
- Mignon G. Eberhart (Novel)
- Basil Woon (Screenplay)
- Brock Williams (Screenplay)
Cinematography: Robert LaPresle
Production: Warner Brothers-First National Productions
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Arthur B. Woods
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Dark Stairway about?
- “Professional jealousy over the discovery of a formula for an anaesthetic leads to murder in a hospital.” - BFI.
- Who directed The Dark Stairway?
- The Dark Stairway was directed by Arthur B. Woods.
- Who stars in The Dark Stairway?
- The Dark Stairway stars Hugh Williams, Chili Bouchier, Garry Marsh, Reginald Purdell, James Stephenson, Glen Alyn.
- How long is The Dark Stairway?
- The Dark Stairway has a runtime of 1h 13m (73 minutes).
- What genre is The Dark Stairway?
- The Dark Stairway is a Crime, Drama film.
- Where was The Dark Stairway produced?
- The Dark Stairway was produced in United Kingdom.