Staircase
A sad gay story
5.7
26 votes
August 20, 1969
1h 36m
Comedy
Drama
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.
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Cast
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 MistressG
Gwen Nelson
Matron
Pat Heywood
NurseD
Dermot Kelly
GravediggerJ
Jake Kavanagh
Choirboy
Michael Rogers
Drag Singer (as Rogers)R
Royston Starr
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