Movie · 1915
Is The Circular Staircase based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. The Circular Staircase is based on the book The Circular Staircase by Mary Roberts Rinehart (1908).
The movie was released in 1915.
The book behind The Circular Staircase
The Circular Staircase
by Mary Roberts Rinehart · first published 1908 · mystery fiction
1908 mystery novel by American Mary Roberts Rinehart.
Common questions
Is The Circular Staircase based on a book?
Yes. The Circular Staircase is based on the book The Circular Staircase by Mary Roberts Rinehart (1908).
Who wrote the book The Circular Staircase is based on?
The Circular Staircase was written by Mary Roberts Rinehart and first published in 1908.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read The Circular Staircase before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the movie.