Step Down to Terror
1958, English. Directed by Harry Keller.
STEP BY STEP... he made a career out of love.... and murder!
Pursued by detectives, Johnny Walters leaves the city to visit his family in a small California town. Among the household: his dead brother's luscious widow Helen, who soon is attracted to him. Ominous events and conflicting evidence leave Helen suspicious, but uncertain about her brother-in-law as tension builds...
- Runtime
- 1h 16m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- Harry KellerDirector
- Colleen MillerHelen Walters
- Charles DrakeJohnny Walters
- Rod TaylorMike Randall
- Josephine HutchinsonMrs. Walters
- Jocelyn BrandoLily
- Alan DexterRoy
- Ricky KelmanDoug Walters
- Ann DoranMrs. Duprez
- Nelson LeighReverend Johnson (unconfirmed)
- Eleanor AudleyMiss Brighton (uncredited)
- Helen BennettMrs. Dunwiddy (uncredited)
- Jim BrandtTom Hobbs (uncredited)
Details
- Released
- 1 September 1958
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Gordon McDonell, Sy Gomberg, Czenzi Ormonde
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Step Down to Terror runs 76 minutes (1h 16m).
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Step Down to Terror is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
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Step Down to Terror isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 September 1958. (Checked 5 November 2026.)
What movies are like Step Down to Terror?
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Who directed Step Down to Terror?
Step Down to Terror (1958) was directed by Harry Keller and stars Colleen Miller, Charles Drake, Rod Taylor.