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The Dark at the Top of the Stairs

Plot: In Oklahoma in the 1920s, Rubin Flood loses his job as a traveling salesman when the company goes bankrupt. This adds to his worries at home
Release Date: Wednesday, September 28 1960
63 years ago
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Portrait of Robert PrestonRobert Preston
Robert Preston was
42 in The Dark at the Top of the Stairs
as 'Rubin Flood'.
Sat, Jun 08 1918 –
Sat, Mar 21 1987
Portrait of Dorothy McGuireDorothy McGuire
Dorothy McGuire was
44 in The Dark at the Top of the Stairs
as 'Cora Flood'.
Wed, Jun 14 1916 –
Thu, Sep 13 2001
Portrait of Eve ArdenEve Arden
Eve Arden was
52 in The Dark at the Top of the Stairs
as 'Lottie Lacey'.
Thu, Apr 30 1908 –
Mon, Nov 12 1990
Portrait of Angela LansburyAngela Lansbury
Angela Lansbury was
34 in The Dark at the Top of the Stairs
as 'Mavis Pruitt'.
Fri, Oct 16 1925 –
Tue, Oct 11 2022
Portrait of Shirley KnightShirley Knight
Shirley Knight was
24 in The Dark at the Top of the Stairs
as 'Reenie Flood'.
Sun, Jul 05 1936 –
Wed, Apr 22 2020
Portrait of Lee KinsolvingLee Kinsolving
Lee Kinsolving was
22 in The Dark at the Top of the Stairs
as 'Sammy Golden'.
Tue, Aug 30 1938 –
Wed, Dec 04 1974
Portrait of Frank OvertonFrank Overton
Frank Overton was
42 in The Dark at the Top of the Stairs
as 'Morris Lacey'.
Tue, Mar 12 1918 –
Mon, Apr 24 1967
Portrait of Penny ParkerPenny Parker
Penny Parker was
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as 'Flirt Conway'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Robert EyerRobert Eyer
Robert Eyer was
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as 'Sonny Flood'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Robin WargaRobin Warga
Robin Warga was
>> in The Dark at the Top of the Stairs
as 'Harold'.
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Portrait of Ken LynchKen Lynch
Ken Lynch was
50 in The Dark at the Top of the Stairs
as 'Harry Ralston'.
Fri, Jul 15 1910 –
Tue, Feb 13 1990
Portrait of Mary PattonMary Patton
Mary Patton was
45 in The Dark at the Top of the Stairs
as 'Peg Ralston'.
Tue, Dec 08 1914 –
Mon, Nov 08 1982
Portrait of Addison RichardsAddison Richards
Addison Richards was
57 in The Dark at the Top of the Stairs
as 'Harris'.
Mon, Oct 20 1902 –
Sun, Mar 22 1964
Portrait of Helen WallaceHelen Wallace
Helen Wallace was
70 in The Dark at the Top of the Stairs
as 'Lydia Harper'.
Tue, Oct 22 1889 –
Thu, Dec 17 1970
Portrait of Emerson TreacyEmerson Treacy
Emerson Treacy was
60 in The Dark at the Top of the Stairs
as 'George, the banker'.
Mon, Sep 17 1900 –
Tue, Jan 10 1967
Portrait of Peg La CentraPeg La Centra
Peg La Centra was
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as 'Edna Harper'.
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Portrait of Paul ComiPaul Comi
Paul Comi was
28 in The Dark at the Top of the Stairs
as 'Jenkins'.
Thu, Feb 11 1932 –
Fri, Aug 26 2016

Crew

Portrait of Delbert MannDelbert Mann
Director
Delbert Mann was
40 in The Dark at the Top of the Stairs
Fri, Jan 30 1920 –
Sun, Nov 11 2007
Portrait of Harry Stradling Sr.Harry Stradling Sr.
Director of Photography
Harry Stradling Sr. was
59 in The Dark at the Top of the Stairs
Sun, Sep 01 1901 –
Sat, Feb 14 1970
Portrait of Irving RavetchIrving Ravetch
Screenplay
Irving Ravetch was
39 in The Dark at the Top of the Stairs
Sun, Nov 14 1920 –
Sun, Sep 19 2010
Portrait of Harriet Frank Jr.Harriet Frank Jr.
Screenplay
Harriet Frank Jr. was
43 in The Dark at the Top of the Stairs
Fri, Mar 02 1917
Portrait of Michael GarrisonMichael Garrison
Producer
Michael Garrison was
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Portrait of Folmar BlangstedFolmar Blangsted
Editor
Folmar Blangsted was
55 in The Dark at the Top of the Stairs
Thu, Oct 06 1904 –
Wed, Aug 11 1982
Portrait of Max SteinerMax Steiner
Original Music Composer
Max Steiner was
72 in The Dark at the Top of the Stairs
Thu, May 10 1888 –
Tue, Dec 28 1971
Portrait of William IngeWilliam Inge
Theatre Play
William Inge was
47 in The Dark at the Top of the Stairs
Tue, May 13 1913 –
Sun, Jun 10 1973
Portrait of George James HopkinsGeorge James Hopkins
Set Decoration
George James Hopkins was
64 in The Dark at the Top of the Stairs
Mon, Mar 23 1896 –
Mon, Feb 11 1985
Portrait of Robert TurnerRobert Turner
Props
Robert Turner was
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Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Leo K. KuterLeo K. Kuter
Art Direction
Leo K. Kuter was
63 in The Dark at the Top of the Stairs
Sun, Feb 21 1897 –
Mon, Aug 10 1970
Portrait of Marjorie BestMarjorie Best
Costume Design
Marjorie Best was
57 in The Dark at the Top of the Stairs
Fri, Apr 10 1903 –
Sat, Jun 14 1997