Staircase (1969)
A sad gay story
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.
- Date of release
- 1969-08-20
- TMDB
- 5.7 / 10 (26)
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama
- Director
- Stanley Donen
Casting
- 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
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