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Shadows on the Stairs

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

Top Cast

  • Frieda Inescort

    Frieda Inescort

    Mrs. Stella Rosabelle Armitage

  • Paul Cavanagh

    Paul Cavanagh

    Joseph 'Joe' Reynolds

  • Heather Angel

    Heather Angel

    Sylvia Armitage

  • Bruce Lester

    Bruce Lester

    Hugh Bromilow

  • Miles Mander

    Miles Mander

    Tom Armitage

  • Lumsden Hare

    Lumsden Hare

    Inspector

  • Turhan Bey

    Turhan Bey

    Ram Singh

  • Charles Irwin

    Charles Irwin

    Constable

  • Phyllis Barry

    Phyllis Barry

    Lucy Timson

Overview

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

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