The Dark Stairway

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The Dark Stairway
Directed by Arthur B. Woods
Written byBasil Dillon
Brock Williams. Novel: From What Dark Stairway by Mignon G. Eberhart
Produced by Irving Asher
Starring Hugh Williams
Chili Bouchier
CinematographyRobert LaPresle
Distributed by Warner Brothers-First National Productions
Release date
  • January 1938 (1938-01)
Running time
73 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

The Dark Stairway is a 1938 British crime film, directed by Arthur B. Woods and starring Hugh Williams, Chili Bouchier and Garry Marsh.

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The film was a quota quickie production, based on the 1931 novel From This Dark Stairway by Mignon G. Eberhart. In the film, professional jealousy and rivalry erupts in a hospital over the discovery of a revolutionary new formula for anaesthetic, leading to murder. The Dark Stairway is now classed as a lost film. [1]

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References

  1. Missing Believed Lost British Pictures Article Archive.