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The Spiral Staircase (1945) -- A serial killer (circa 1916) is targeting women with 'afflictions'; one night during a thunderstorm, mute Helen feels menaced...

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Date of Birth:

8 August 1900, Dresden, Saxony, Germany more

Date of Death:

10 March 1973, Locarno, Ticino, Switzerland more

Trivia:

Nephew of producer Seymour Nebenzal. more

STARmeter:

Up 7% in popularity this week. See why on IMDbPro.

Awards:

Nominated for Oscar. Another 5 wins & 1 nomination more

NewsDesk:
(3 articles)

Review of Pablo Proenza's Dark Mirror
(From QuietEarth. 5 May 2009, 5:24 PM, PDT)
Try As You May, You Can’t Avoid ‘The Killers’
(From FilmSchoolRejects. 26 April 2009, 7:21 PM, PDT)

Filmography

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			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Kampf um Rom II - Der Verrat (1969)		1969	-	6.3 (51)
	AKAs: La guerra per Roma - Seconda parte (Italy) Lupta pentru Roma II (Romania)
2.	Kampf um Rom I (1968)		1968	-	6.0 (114)
	AKAs: La calata dei barbari (Italy) La guerra per Roma - prima parte (Italy) Lupta pentru Roma I (Romania) Struggle for Rome (International: English title: literal title) The Fight for Rome (International: English title) The Last Roman (USA)
3.	Custer of the West (1967)		1967	-	5.5 (418)
	AKAs: A Good Day for Fighting (short version)
4.	Die Pyramide des Sonnengottes (1965)		1965	-	5.3 (115)
	AKAs: I violenti di Rio Bravo (Italy) Les mercenaires du Rio Grande (France) Pyramid of the Sun God (USA)
5.	Der Schatz der Azteken (1965)		1965	-	5.2 (131)
	AKAs: I violenti di Rio Bravo (Italy) Les mercenaires du Rio Grande (France)
6.	Der Schut (1964)		1964	-	6.1 (171)
	AKAs: Au pays de Skipetars (France) Au pays des Skipétars (France) Der Schut - Durch das Land der Skipetaren (West Germany: long title) Sut (Yugoslavia: Serbian title) The Shoot (USA: video title) Una carabina per Schut (Italy) Yellow Devil (USA)
7.	Escape from East Berlin (1962)		1962	-	6.2 (181)
	AKAs: Tunnel 28 (UK) (West Germany)
8.	L'affaire Nina B. (1961)		1961	-	5.3 (40)
	AKAs: Affäre Nina B (West Germany) Affäre Nina B. (West Germany) The Nina B. Affair (USA)
9.	Mein Schulfreund (1960)		1960	-	6.8 (106)
	AKAs: Der Schulfreund (West Germany) My School Chum (International: English title) My School Friend (Australia: TV title)
10.	Katia (1959)		1959	-	5.8 (102)
	AKAs: Adorable Sinner (USA) Magnificent Sinner (USA) Une jeune fille un seul amour (France: alternative title)
11.	Dorothea Angermann (1959)		1959	-	-

12.	The Rough and the Smooth (1959)		1959	-	5.4 (20)
	AKAs: Portrait of a Sinner (USA)
13.	"O.S.S." (1957)	(unknown episodes)	1957	-	6.5 (8)

14.	Nachts, wenn der Teufel kam (1957)		1957	-	7.8 (248)
	AKAs: Nights, When the Devil Came (International: English title: literal title) The Devil Came at Night (informal English alternative title) The Devil Strikes at Night (USA)
15.	Mein Vater, der Schauspieler (1956)		1956	-	5.3 (10)

16.	Die Ratten (1955)		1955	-	8.0 (45)
	AKAs: The Rats
17.	Le grand jeu (1954)		1954	-	5.9 (36)
	AKAs: Card of Fate (UK) Flesh and the Woman (USA) Il grande gioco (Italy)
18.	The Crimson Pirate (1952)		1952	-	7.3 (2,020)

19.	The Whistle at Eaton Falls (1951)		1951	-	6.8 (22)
	AKAs: Richer Than the Earth (UK)
20.	Deported (1950)		1950	-	6.0 (41)

21.	The File on Thelma Jordon (1950)		1950	-	7.0 (504)
	AKAs: Thelma Jordon
22.	The Great Sinner (1949)		1949	-	6.2 (231)

23.	Criss Cross (1949)		1949	-	7.6 (1,471)

24.	Cry of the City (1948)		1948	-	7.2 (400)

25.	Time Out of Mind (1947)		1947	-	6.4 (12)

26.	The Dark Mirror (1946)		1946	-	7.1 (764)

27.	The Killers (1946)		1946	-	7.9 (5,044)
	AKAs: A Man Alone Ernest Hemingway's The Killers (USA: complete title)
28.	The Spiral Staircase (1945)		1945	-	7.7 (2,884)

29.	The Strange Affair of Uncle Harry (1945)		1945	-	6.8 (172)
	AKAs: Guilty of Murder? (USA: reissue title) Uncle Harry (UK)
30.	The Suspect (1944)		1944	-	7.8 (228)

31.	Christmas Holiday (1944)		1944	-	6.7 (273)
	AKAs: W. Somerset Maugham's Christmas Holiday (Australia)
32.	Cobra Woman (1944)		1944	-	6.0 (314)

33.	Phantom Lady (1944)		1944	-	7.6 (891)

34.	Son of Dracula (1943)		1943	-	6.1 (1,391)

35.	Someone to Remember (1943)		1943	-	7.3 (10)
	AKAs: Gallant Thoroughbred (USA: reissue title)
36.	My Heart Belongs to Daddy (1942)		1942	-	5.7 (5)

37.	The Night Before the Divorce (1942)		1942	-	-

38.	Fly-By-Night (1942)		1942	-	6.4 (24)
	AKAs: Secrets of G32 (UK)
39.	West Point Widow (1941)		1941	-	-

40.	Pièges (1939)		1939	-	7.4 (42)
	AKAs: Personal Column (USA) Snares
41.	Ultimatum (1938)	(uncredited)	1938	-	4.8 (9)

42.	Mollenard (1938)		1938	-	7.1 (53)
	AKAs: Hatred (USA)
43.	Cargaison blanche (1937)		1937	-	5.6 (27)
	AKAs: Woman Racket (International: English title) Le chemin de Rio (France: alternative title) Traffic in Souls (UK)
44.	Mister Flow (1936)		1936	-	7.4 (8)
	AKAs: Compliments of Mr. Flow Les amants traqués (France: alternative title) Mr. Flow (USA)
45.	Le grand refrain (1936)		1936	-	-
	AKAs: Symphonie D'Amour (USA)
46.	La vie parisienne (1936)		1936	-	5.5 (9)
	AKAs: The Parisian Life (International: English title)
47.	Parisian Life (1936)		1936	-	-

48.	La crise est finie (1934)		1934	-	5.9 (29)

49.	Le sexe faible (1933)		1933	-	5.4 (13)
	AKAs: Weaker Sex (International: English title)
50.	Brennendes Geheimnis (1933)		1933	-	6.6 (28)
	AKAs: Das brennende Geheimnis (Germany) The Burning Secret (USA)
51.	Quick (1932/II)		1932	-	5.8 (7)

52.	Quick (1932/I)		1932	-	6.1 (19)

53.	Tumultes (1932)		1932	-	6.0 (26)

54.	Stürme der Leidenschaft (1932)		1932	-	8.5 (5)
	AKAs: Die grosse Nummer (Germany: alternative title) Storms of Passion Tempest
55.	Voruntersuchung (1931)		1931	-	5.8 (20)
	AKAs: Inquest
56.	Der Mann, der seinen Mörder sucht (1931)		1931	-	6.7 (44)
	AKAs: Jim, der Mann mit der Narbe (Germany: alternative title) Looking for His Murderer
57.	Autour d'une enquête (1931)		1931	-	-

58.	Abschied (1930)		1930	-	6.4 (29)
	AKAs: Abschied - Ernstes und Heiteres aus einer Familienpension (Germany: long title) Farewell (International: English title: informal literal title) So sind die Menschen (Germany: alternative title)
59.	Der Kampf mit dem Drachen oder: Die Tragödie des Untermieters (1930)		1930	-	-
	AKAs: Die Tragödie des Untermieters (Germany: short title)
60.	Menschen am Sonntag (1930)		1930	-	8.0 (408)
	AKAs: People on Sunday

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Der Schut (1964)	(uncredited)	1964	-	6.1 (171)
	AKAs: Au pays de Skipetars (France) Au pays des Skipétars (France) Der Schut - Durch das Land der Skipetaren (West Germany: long title) Sut (Yugoslavia: Serbian title) The Shoot (USA: video title) Una carabina per Schut (Italy) Yellow Devil (USA)
2.	L'affaire Nina B. (1961)	(screenplay)	1961	-	5.3 (40)
	AKAs: Affäre Nina B (West Germany) Affäre Nina B. (West Germany) The Nina B. Affair (USA)
3.	Conflict (1945)	(story "The Pentacle")	1945	-	7.0 (535)

4.	Girls Will Be Boys (1934)	(screenplay) (story "The Last Lord")	1934	-	-

5.	Voruntersuchung (1931)	(writer)	1931	-	5.8 (20)
	AKAs: Inquest
6.	Der Kampf mit dem Drachen oder: Die Tragödie des Untermieters (1930)	(writer)	1930	-	-
	AKAs: Die Tragödie des Untermieters (Germany: short title)
7.	Menschen am Sonntag (1930)	(source material)	1930	-	8.0 (408)
	AKAs: People on Sunday
8.	Die Durchgängerin (1928)	(titles)	1928	-	-
	AKAs: The Runaway Girl (UK) (USA)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	"O.S.S." (1957)	executive producer (unknown episodes)	1957	-	6.5 (8)

2.	Nachts, wenn der Teufel kam (1957)	(producer)	1957	-	7.8 (248)
	AKAs: Nights, When the Devil Came (International: English title: literal title) The Devil Came at Night (informal English alternative title) The Devil Strikes at Night (USA)
3.	Time Out of Mind (1947)	(producer)	1947	-	6.4 (12)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Das letzte Fort (1929)	(assistant director)	1929	-	-
	AKAs: The Last Fort (International: English title)
2.	Tragödie im Zirkus Royal (1928)	(assistant director)	1928	-	-
	AKAs: Tragedy at the Royal Circus (International: English title)

Actor View by NEW				Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
	1.	Ein großer graublauer Vogel (1971)		1971	-	7.1 (11)
		AKAs: A Big Grey-Blue Bird (International: English title) Un grosso uccello grigio azzurro (Italy)

Miscellaneous Crew View by NEW				Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
	1.	Le roi des Champs-Élysées (1934)	(supervision)	1934	-	6.0 (25)
		AKAs: The King of the Champs Elysees (USA: informal literal English title)

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Based On Novel | Beautiful Woman | Based On Play | Murder more

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