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Staircase

Aug 20, 1969
1h 36m
★ 5.5

A sad gay story

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.

Genres

Comedy
Drama

Production Companies

Stanley Donen Films

Cast

Rex Harrison

Charles Dyer

Rex Harrison

Richard Burton

Harry Leeds

Richard Burton

Cathleen Nesbitt

Harry's Mother

Cathleen Nesbitt

Beatrix Lehmann

Charlie's Mother

Beatrix Lehmann

Stephen Lewis

Jack

Stephen Lewis

Neil Wilson

Policeman

Neil Wilson

Gordon Heath

Postman

Gordon Heath

Avril Angers

Miss Ricard

Avril Angers

Shelagh Fraser

Cub Mistress

Shelagh Fraser

Gwen Nelson

Matron

Gwen Nelson

Pat Heywood

Nurse

Pat Heywood

Dermot Kelly

Gravedigger

Dermot Kelly

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