Shadows on the Stairs

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Overview

Occupants of a London boarding house become suspects as a string of murders are discovered.

Cast: Frieda Inescort, Paul Cavanagh, Heather Angel, Bruce Lester, Miles Mander, more

Director: D. Ross Lederman

Genres: Mystery, Thriller

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Shadows on the Stairs

Overview

Cast

Frieda Inescort

Paul Cavanagh

Heather Angel

Bruce Lester

Miles Mander

Lumsden Hare

Turhan Bey

Charles Irwin

Phyllis Barry

Mary Field

Paul Renay

Manuel López

Paul Panzer

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