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1924 film directed by Robert F. Hill

Dark Stairways
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Directed by	Robert F. Hill
Written by	Gordon Rigby
Story by	Marion Orth
Produced by	Carl Laemmle
Starring	Herbert Rawlinson Ruth Dwyer Hayden Stevenson
Cinematography	William Thornley
Production company	Universal Pictures
Distributed by	Universal Pictures
Release date	June 22, 1924 (1924-06-22)
Running time	5 reels
Country	United States
Language	Silent (English intertitles)

Dark Stairways is a 1924 American silent mystery film directed by Robert F. Hill and starring Herbert Rawlinson, Ruth Dwyer, and Hayden Stevenson.

Cast

Herbert Rawlinson as Sheldon Polk
Ruth Dwyer as Sunny Day
Hayden Stevenson as Frank Farnsworth
Robert Homans as 'Dippy' Blake (credited as Robert E. Homans)
Walter Perry as Chris Martin
Bonnie Hill as Rita Minar
Kathleen O'Connor as Geraldine Lewis
Dolores Rousse as Madge Armstrong (credited as Dolores Rousse)
Emmett King as Henry Polk
Lola Todd as Stenographer
Tom McGuire as Police Chief
Betsy Ann Hisle as Little Girl (uncredited)

Preservation

With no prints of Dark Stairways located in any film archives, it is a lost film.

References

Munden p. 171
Progressive Silent Film List: Dark Stairways at silentera.com
Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Database: Dark Stairways

Bibliography

Munden, Kenneth White. The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States, Part 1. University of California Press, 1997.

External links

Dark Stairways at IMDb

v t e Films directed by Robert F. Hill
The Great Radium Mystery (1919) The Flaming Disc (1920) The Adventures of Tarzan (1921) The Adventures of Robinson Crusoe (1922) The Radio King (1922) Around the World in 18 Days (1923) The Social Buccaneer (1923) The Phantom Fortune (1923) His Mystery Girl (1923) Shadows of the North (1923) Crooked Alley (1923) Young Ideas (1924) Jack O'Clubs (1924) The Breathless Moment (1924) Dark Stairways (1924) Idaho (1925) Wild West (1925) The Bar C Mystery (1926) The Return of the Riddle Rider (1927) Blake of Scotland Yard (1927) Haunted Island (1928) Life's Mockery (1928) A Million for Love (1928) Silks and Saddles (1929) Melody Lane (1929) Heroes of the Flames (1931) Sundown Trail (1931) The Spell of the Circus (1931) Love Bound (1932) The Cheyenne Kid (1933) Tarzan the Fearless (1933) A Demon for Trouble (1934) Frontier Days (1934) Cowboy Holiday (1934) Danger Trails (1935) The Texas Rambler (1935) Queen of the Jungle (1935) The Cyclone Ranger (1935) Rio Grande Romance (1936) Silks and Saddles (1936) Two Minutes to Play (1936) Shadow of Chinatown (1936) Prison Shadows (1936) West of Nevada (1936) Men of the Plains (1936) Rip Roarin' Buckaroo (1936) Kelly of the Secret Service (1936) The Phantom of the Range (1936) Idaho Kid (1936) Too Much Beef (1936) Taming the Wild (1936) Million Dollar Racket (1937) The Roaming Cowboy (1937) Cheyenne Rides Again (1937) Blake of Scotland Yard (1937) Flash Gordon's Trip to Mars (1938) The Painted Trail (1938) Whirlwind Horseman (1938) Man's Country (1938) Wild Horse Canyon (1938) Drifting Westward (1939) Overland Mail (1939) East Side Kids (1940) Wanderers of the West (1941)

Films directed by Robert F. Hill

The Great Radium Mystery (1919)
The Flaming Disc (1920)
The Adventures of Tarzan (1921)
The Adventures of Robinson Crusoe (1922)
The Radio King (1922)
Around the World in 18 Days (1923)
The Social Buccaneer (1923)
The Phantom Fortune (1923)
His Mystery Girl (1923)
Shadows of the North (1923)
Crooked Alley (1923)
Young Ideas (1924)
Jack O'Clubs (1924)
The Breathless Moment (1924)
Dark Stairways (1924)
Idaho (1925)
Wild West (1925)
The Bar C Mystery (1926)
The Return of the Riddle Rider (1927)
Blake of Scotland Yard (1927)
Haunted Island (1928)
Life's Mockery (1928)
A Million for Love (1928)
Silks and Saddles (1929)
Melody Lane (1929)
Heroes of the Flames (1931)
Sundown Trail (1931)
The Spell of the Circus (1931)
Love Bound (1932)
The Cheyenne Kid (1933)
Tarzan the Fearless (1933)
A Demon for Trouble (1934)
Frontier Days (1934)
Cowboy Holiday (1934)
Danger Trails (1935)
The Texas Rambler (1935)
Queen of the Jungle (1935)
The Cyclone Ranger (1935)
Rio Grande Romance (1936)
Silks and Saddles (1936)
Two Minutes to Play (1936)
Shadow of Chinatown (1936)
Prison Shadows (1936)
West of Nevada (1936)
Men of the Plains (1936)
Rip Roarin' Buckaroo (1936)
Kelly of the Secret Service (1936)
The Phantom of the Range (1936)
Idaho Kid (1936)
Too Much Beef (1936)
Taming the Wild (1936)
Million Dollar Racket (1937)
The Roaming Cowboy (1937)
Cheyenne Rides Again (1937)
Blake of Scotland Yard (1937)
Flash Gordon's Trip to Mars (1938)
The Painted Trail (1938)
Whirlwind Horseman (1938)
Man's Country (1938)
Wild Horse Canyon (1938)
Drifting Westward (1939)
Overland Mail (1939)
East Side Kids (1940)
Wanderers of the West (1941)

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