The Dark at the Top of the Stairs

The Dark at the Top of the Stairs
1960Drama124 mins

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. His wife Cora is frigid because of trying to make ends meet. His tee... read more

  • Delbert Mann

    Director

  • William Inge

    Theatre Play

  • Irving Ravetch

    Screenplay

  • Harriet Frank Jr.

    Screenplay

  • Harry Stradling Sr.

    Director of Photography

  • Folmar Blangsted

    Editor

  • Robert Preston

    Rubin Flood

  • Dorothy McGuire

    Cora Flood

  • Eve Arden

    Lottie Lacey

  • Angela Lansbury

    Mavis Pruitt

  • Shirley Knight

    Reenie Flood

  • Lee Kinsolving

    Sammy Golden

  • Frank Overton

    Morris Lacey

  • Penny Parker

    Flirt Conway

  • Robert Eyer

    Sonny Flood

  • Robin Warga

    Harold

  • Ken Lynch

    Harry Ralston

  • Mary Patton

    Peg Ralston

  • Addison Richards

    Harris

  • Helen Wallace

    Lydia Harper

  • Emerson Treacy

    George, the banker

  • Peg La Centra

    Edna Harper

  • Paul Comi

    Jenkins

  • Runtime

    124 minutes

    Released

    1960-09-28

    Languages

    English

    Countries

    United States of America

    Studios

    Warner Bros. Pictures

    Sound

  • Max Steiner

    Original Music Composer

  • Updated

    152 days ago

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