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The Staircase is a 1998 television film about the story of the spiral staircase, believed by some to be miraculously built, at the Loretto Chapel in Santa Fe, New Mexico. The film stars Barbara Hershey as Mother Madalyn in charge of the Chapel and William Petersen as Joad, the traveling carpenter with spiritual talent as well as woodworking skill. It's based on the novel of the same name by Ann Rinaldi.
Original Release
04/12/1998
US Release
04/12/1998
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Barbara Hershey | Mother Madalyn |
| William Petersen | Joad |
| Diane Ladd | Sister Margaret |
| Louis Ferreira | Mr. Mouly |
| David Clennon | Simon Filger |
| Paul Robert Langdon | Paco |
| Anthony Ritter | Hernando |
| Mark Sivertsen | Mr. Prewitt |
| Rodney A. Grant | Geronimo |
| Jane E. Goold | Sister Florian |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Barbara Hershey | Mother Madalyn |
| William Petersen | Joad |
| Diane Ladd | Sister Margaret |
| Louis Ferreira | Mr. Mouly |
| David Clennon | Simon Filger |
| Paul Robert Langdon | Paco |
| Anthony Ritter | Hernando |
| Mark Sivertsen | Mr. Prewitt |
| Rodney A. Grant | Geronimo |
| Jane E. Goold | Sister Florian |
| Boots Southerland | Deputy Carlson |
| Ben Fuhrman | Wagon Driver |
| Peter Quintana | Dr. Guerra |
| Adan Sanchez | Lennie |
| Stephanie Jones | Plainswoman |
| Doranne Godwin | Nun |
| Deborah Chavez | Nun |
| David V. Cordova | Native American |
| Kriston Rutherford | Nun |
| Johnny Eusebio | Samuels |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Craig Anderson | Executive Producer |
| Jeffrey S. Grant | Executive Producer |
| Christopher Lofton | Producer |
| Art Levinson | Producer |
| Marty Eli Schwartz | Producer |
