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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...vast number of Victorian sub-intrigues and love affairs make a coherent summary of the plot impossible. The spiral staircase is in the old Warren House, run by Professor Warren (George Brent) and owned by old Mrs. Warren (Ethel Barrymore) who is dying upstairs, attended by Helen the dumb maid (Dorothy McGuire). She cannot talk. When young Dr. Parry arrives to attend to old Mrs. Warren, he falls in love with Helen. Then the professor's step-brother, Stephen Warren, turns up, and young ladies commence dying, among them Stephen's own girl friend, Blanche (Rhonda Fleming...

Author: By Jonathan Beecher, | Title: The Spiral Staircase | 10/19/1956 | See Source »

While the bloodshed and love goes on downstairs old Mrs. Warren lies abed on the second floor, delivering in her omniscient way, prophecies "Hide under the bed or else get out while you can," she tells young Helen, "and take Dr. Parry with you. You love him." But it is difficult to leave the old Warren house except by dying...

Author: By Jonathan Beecher, | Title: The Spiral Staircase | 10/19/1956 | See Source »

...HELEN SUTOFF Palos Verdes Estates, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 15, 1956 | 10/15/1956 | See Source »

...Helen Kramer, this year's president, bitterly attacked the suspension action taken by the national organization as "unconstitutional." "We have not been officially notified, and have had no opportunity to testify in our own behalf," she said...

Author: By John A. Rava, | Title: Columbia SDA Group Protests Its Suspension | 10/10/1956 | See Source »

...HELEN M. KELLEY...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 8, 1956 | 10/8/1956 | See Source »

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