Staircase (1969)
Overview
An aging gay couple owns a barber shop in the East End of London. One of them is a part-time actor about to go on trial for propositioning a police officer. The action takes place over the course of one night as they discuss their loving but often volatile past together and possible future without each other.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.995 |
Directed By
Stanley Donen
Crew
Charles Dyer
Christopher Challis
Richard Marden
Maude Spector
Willy Holt
Ron Berkeley
Alberto De Rossi
Alain Folgoas
Marc Maurette
Marc Grunebaum
Pierre Roubaud
Bernard Stora
Jean-Louis Ducarme
Kenout Peltier
Alex Pront
Philippe Brun
Freddie Cooper
Roy Larner
Jacques Mironneau
Clare Rendlesham
Maurice Binder
Arthur Carroll
Stanley Donen
Charles Dyer
Stanley Donen
Dudley Moore
TOP CAST
Rex Harrison
Charles Dyer
Richard Burton
Harry Leeds
Cathleen Nesbitt
Harry's Mother
Beatrix Lehmann
Charlie's Mother
Stephen Lewis
Jack
Neil Wilson
Policeman
Gordon Heath
Postman
Avril Angers
Miss Ricard
Shelagh Fraser
Cub Mistress
Gwen Nelson
Matron
Pat Heywood
Nurse
Dermot Kelly
Gravedigger
Jake Kavanagh
Choirboy
Michael Rogers
Drag Singer (as Rogers)
Royston Starr
Drag Singer (as Starr)
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