Movie
The Spider Woman
1943NR1h 3m7.0 / 10
Grim mystery to hold you breathless!
Sherlock Holmes investigates a series of so-called "pajama suicides". He knows the female villain behind them is as cunning as Moriarty and as venomous as a spider.
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Synopsis
Sherlock Holmes investigates a series of so-called "pajama suicides". He knows the female villain behind them is as cunning as Moriarty and as venomous as a spider.
More about The Spider Woman
Cast
Basil RathboneSherlock Holmes
Nigel BruceDr. John H. Watson
Gale SondergaardAdrea Spedding
Dennis HoeyInsp. Lestrade
Vernon DowningNorman Locke
Alec CraigRadlik
Arthur HohlAdam Gilflower
Mary GordonMrs. HudsonCredits
- Directed by
- Roy William Neill
- Written by
- Bertram Millhauser, Arthur Conan Doyle
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Collection
- Sherlock Holmes (Basil Rathbone) Collection
Production
Universal PicturesUnited States
Themes
black and whitecasinocompulsive gamblingdisguisefake deathfemale serial killerfemale villainpygmy
