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The Dark Stairway est un film Britannique réalisé par Arthur B. Woods avec Hugh Williams

The Dark Stairway (1938)

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

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.

Acteurs

Hugh Williams

(Dr. Thurlow)Chili Bouchier

(Betty Trimmer)Garry Marsh

(Dr. Mortimer)Reginald Purdell

(Askew)Lesley Brook

(Mary Cresswell)
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