Un tueur en serie seme la terreur dans une petite ville de Nouvelle-Angleterre. Il s'attaque uniquement aux femmes infirmes. Helen, jeune muette, dame de compagnie d'une riche infirme, est inquiete. Mais c'est Blanche, la maitresse du fils adoptif de sa patronne, que l'on retrouve assassinee.
Genre: Mystère, Thriller, Horreur
Etoiles: Dorothy McGuire, George Brent, Ethel Barrymore, Kent Smith, Rhonda Fleming, Gordon Oliver
Équipage: Robert Siodmak (Director), Nicholas Musuraca (Director of Photography), Dore Schary (Producer), Ethel Lina White (Novel), Mel Dinelli (Screenplay), Roy Webb (Original Music Composer)
Pays: United States of America
Langue: English
Studio: RKO Radio Pictures, Dore Schary Productions, Vanguard Films
Durée: 83 minutes
Qualité: HD
Sortie: Feb 06, 1946
IMDb: 3.953
Mots clés:based on novel or book, staircase, childhood trauma, violence against women, half-brother, stepson, mute, serial killer, killer, old dark house, gothic, spiral staircase, speech impediment, bedridden, stormy night, pair of evil eyes, physical disability, proto-slasher, speech impaired, spree killer, mute servant, traumatized woman, imperfection, horror noir, lost voice, target the handicapped
