The Circular Staircase

The Circular Staircase

The Circular Staircase

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The Circular Staircase

1915

0h 50m

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Mystery

Overview

Wealthy spinster, Rachel Innes rents a country house with her niece and nephew for the summer, only for a series of strange occurrences and a murder at the house's circular staircase to lead to shocking revelations about the home's owner and the family secrets within the house.

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6 members

Acting

Eugenie Besserer

Aunt Ray

Eugenie Besserer

Acting

Guy Oliver

Halsey Innes

Guy Oliver

Acting

Stella LeSaint

Gertrude Innes (as Stella Razeto)

Stella LeSaint

Acting

Edith Johnson

Louise Armstrong

Edith Johnson

Acting

Anna Dodge

Liddy

Anna Dodge

Acting

Jane Keckley

Mrs. Watson

Jane Keckley

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