Dark Stairways
Synopsis
Sheldon Polk's father, a wealthy banker, agrees to make a loan to Frank Farnsworth. Sheldon is robbed while delivering the money and is arrested for theft on circumstantial evidence.
Top Cast
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Herbert Rawlinson
Sheldon Polk
Ruth Dwyer
Sunny Day
Hayden Stevenson
Frank Farnsworth
Robert Homans
'Dippy' Blake
Walter Perry
Chris Martin
Bonnie Hill
Rita Minar
Kathleen O'Connor
Geraldine Lewis
Gloria Roy
Madge Armstrong
Emmett King
Henry Polk
Lola Todd
Stenographer
Tom McGuire
Police Chief
Betsy Ann Hisle
Little Girl (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
June 22, 1924
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Robert F. Hill
- Screenplay & Story
- Marion Orth, Gordon Rigby
- Original Title
- Dark Stairways
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 50m
- Production Studios
- Universal Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Robert F. Hill
Marion Orth, Gordon Rigby
William Thornley
Department Leadership Roster
Robert F. Hill
Director
William Thornley
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dark Stairways
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Dark Stairways about?
Sheldon Polk's father, a wealthy banker, agrees to make a loan to Frank Farnsworth. Sheldon is robbed while delivering the money and is arrested for theft on circumstantial evidence.
Who directed Dark Stairways?
Dark Stairways was directed by Robert F. Hill.
Who stars in Dark Stairways?
The principal cast of Dark Stairways includes Herbert Rawlinson, Ruth Dwyer, Hayden Stevenson, Robert Homans, Walter Perry.
When was Dark Stairways released and how long is it?
Dark Stairways was released in 1924 with a total runtime of 50m.