Step Down To Terror.
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✎ Suggest a correctionJohnny Williams (Drake) is a psychotic serial killer who returns to his hometown to visit his mother and widowed sister-in-law. Johnny hopes to settle down and start life anew, but Helen, her suspicions aroused by visiting detective Mike Randall (Taylor) discovers the truth. Failing to talk Helen out of turning him in, Johnny methodically plots her murder. When all his plans fail he drags Helen into his car and drives off with her. Knowing Johnny is going to kill her, Helen grabs the keys, and he is forced to swerve to avoid hitting a boy riding his bike.
Credits
- Directed by
- Harry Keller
- Written by
- Mel Dinelli
- Cast
- Rod Taylor, Josephine Hutchinson, Charles Drake, Colleen Miller
- Cinematography
- Russell Metty
Copyright
© Universal Pictures Co., Inc.; 22Oct58; LP12462.
Complete catalog record
STEP DOWN TO TERROR. Universal Pictures Co. Released by Universal International. 76 min., sd., b&w, 35mm. Based on a story by Gordon McDonell. © Universal Pictures Co., Inc.; 22Oct58; LP12462.
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Sources
- 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, year, creator, length, format, color, sound, country, genre, description, credits, catalog record, copyright
- Wikidata · Q7607973 ↗
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