The Dark at the Top of the Stairs
Rating: 6.5 · 1960 · Drama · USA · 2 ч 4 мин
Description
In Oklahoma in the 1920s, Rubin Flood loses his job as a traveling salesman when the company goes bankrupt. This adds to his worries at home. His wife Cora is frigid because of trying to make ends meet. His teenage daughter Reenie is afraid of going out on dates, but eventually makes friends with a troubled Jewish boy Sammy Golden, and his son is a mama's boy. He finally storms out of the house when Cora falsely accuses him of having an affair with Mavis Pruitt.
Information
- Year
- 1960
- Genre
- Drama
- Country
- USA
- Runtime
- 2 ч 4 мин
- TMDB
- 6.5
- IMDb
- 6.5
- Tagline
- Everytime a woman turns her face away because she's tired or unwilling - there's someone waiting like me!
Director
Cast
- Robert Preston — Rubin Flood
- Dorothy McGuire — Cora Flood
- Eve Arden — Lottie Lacey
- Angela Lansbury — Mavis Pruitt
- Shirley Knight — Reenie Flood
- Lee Kinsolving — Sammy Golden
- Frank Overton — Morris Lacey
- Penny Parker — Flirt Conway
- Robert Eyer — Sonny Flood
- Robin Warga — Harold
- Ken Lynch — Harry Ralston
- Mary Patton — Peg Ralston
- Addison Richards — Harris
- Helen Wallace — Lydia Harper
- Emerson Treacy — George, the banker
- Peg La Centra — Edna Harper
- Paul Comi — Jenkins