The Man Upstairs (1958)

A man under great emotional duress reaches a breaking point at his boarding house one night, sparking a tense standoff with other residents and police.

Director: Don Chaffey
Cast: Bernard Lee, Richard Attenborough, Dorothy Alison, Kenneth Griffith, Virginia Maskell, Patricia Jessel, Donald Houston
Runtime: 01h 28m
Type: Movie

The Man Upstairs (1958)

A man under great emotional duress reaches a breaking point at his boarding house one night, sparking a tense standoff with other residents and police.

Director: Don Chaffey
Cast: Bernard Lee, Richard Attenborough, Dorothy Alison, Kenneth Griffith, Virginia Maskell, Patricia Jessel, Donald Houston
Runtime: 01h 28m
Type: Movie
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