Helen
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Helen is the mute, terrorized heroine of the classic 1946 psychological thriller film "The Spiral Staircase."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Helen canonical | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
film character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | The Spiral Staircase ⓘ |
| appearsInDirectorWork | Robert Siodmak film ⓘ |
| appearsInGenreClassic | classic 1940s thriller ⓘ |
| associatedWithTheme |
disability and danger
ⓘ
female victimization ⓘ vulnerability ⓘ |
| basedOn | character from the novel Some Must Watch ⓘ |
| communicationMethod |
facial expressions
ⓘ
gestures ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| createdFor |
The Spiral Staircase
ⓘ
surface form:
The Spiral Staircase (1946 film)
|
| employedBy |
Mrs Warren's Profession
ⓘ
surface form:
Mrs. Warren
|
| experiences |
fear
ⓘ
stalking ⓘ |
| filmReleaseYear | 1946 ⓘ |
| filmStudioOfWorkAppearedIn | RKO Radio Pictures ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| genreOfWorkAppearedIn |
horror film
ⓘ
psychological thriller film ⓘ |
| hasDisability | inability to speak ⓘ |
| hasNameInCredits | Helen ⓘ |
| hasRomanticInterest | Dr. Parry ⓘ |
| isMute | true ⓘ |
| isProtagonistOf | The Spiral Staircase ⓘ |
| isTerrorizedBy | serial killer targeting women with disabilities ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkAppearedIn | English ⓘ |
| livesIn | large country house ⓘ |
| medium | black-and-white film ⓘ |
| narrativeRole | heroine ⓘ |
| notableCharacteristic |
mute but emotionally expressive
ⓘ
timid yet resilient ⓘ |
| occupation | domestic servant ⓘ |
| partOf | cast of The Spiral Staircase ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Dorothy McGuire ⓘ |
| primaryLocationInStory | Warren household ⓘ |
| settingTimePeriod | early 20th century ⓘ |
| storyFocus | her struggle to survive a killer ⓘ |
| survivesEventsOf | The Spiral Staircase ⓘ |
| targetedBecauseOf | her disability ⓘ |
| threatContext | series of murders of women with disabilities ⓘ |
| threatenedBy | unknown killer in the house ⓘ |
| workSetIn | New England ⓘ |
| yearOfWorkAppearedIn | 1946 ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.