Staircase

5.7
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Run time: 96 min
  • Premiere: 1969. August 20.

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.

Discover

Rex Harrison

Charles Dyer

Richard Burton

Harry Leeds

Cathleen Nesbitt

Harry's Mother

Beatrix Lehmann

Charlie's Mother

Neil Wilson

Policeman

Gordon Heath

Postman

Avril Angers

Miss Ricard

Shelagh Fraser

Cub Mistress

Gwen Nelson

Matron

Dermot Kelly

Gravedigger

Jake Kavanagh

Choirboy

Michael Rogers

Drag Singer (as Rogers)

Royston Starr

Drag Singer (as Starr)

Art

Maurice Binder

Title Designer

Willy Holt

Art Direction

Camera

Christopher Challis

Director of Photography

Freddie Cooper

Camera Operator

Philippe Brun

Camera Operator

Jacques Mironneau

Assistant Camera

Costume & Make-Up

Ron Berkeley

Makeup Artist

Alberto De Rossi

Makeup Artist

Alain Folgoas

Special Effects Makeup Artist

Clare Rendlesham

Wardrobe Supervisor

Directing

Bernard Stora

Second Assistant Director

Pierre Roubaud

Assistant Director

Marc Grunebaum

Assistant Director

Stanley Donen

Director

Editing

Lighting

Roy Larner

Gaffer

Production

Marc Maurette

Production Supervisor

Arthur Carroll

Production Executive

Stanley Donen

Producer

Sound

Jean-Louis Ducarme

Sound Mixer

Kenout Peltier

Sound Editor

Alex Pront

Sound Mixer

Writing

Charles Dyer

Theatre Play

Charles Dyer

Screenplay

Art

Maurice Binder

Title Designer

Willy Holt

Art Direction

Camera

Christopher Challis

Director of Photography

Freddie Cooper

Camera Operator

Philippe Brun

Camera Operator

Jacques Mironneau

Assistant Camera

Costume & Make-Up

Ron Berkeley

Makeup Artist

Alberto De Rossi

Makeup Artist

Alain Folgoas

Special Effects Makeup Artist

Clare Rendlesham

Wardrobe Supervisor

Directing

Bernard Stora

Second Assistant Director

Pierre Roubaud

Assistant Director

Marc Grunebaum

Assistant Director

Stanley Donen

Director

Editing

Lighting

Roy Larner

Gaffer

Production

Marc Maurette

Production Supervisor

Arthur Carroll

Production Executive

Stanley Donen

Producer

Sound

Jean-Louis Ducarme

Sound Mixer

Kenout Peltier

Sound Editor

Alex Pront

Sound Mixer

Writing

Charles Dyer

Theatre Play

Charles Dyer

Screenplay