The Spider Woman (1943)

The Spider Woman (1943)

Grim mystery to hold you breathless! 1943-12-24 United States of America 63 Min. PG-13
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Overview

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. Based on "The Sign of Four" and the short stories "The Dying Detective", "The Final Problem", "The Speckled Band" and "The Adventure of the Devil's Foot".

Cast

Basil Rathbone is Sherlock Holmes
Sherlock Holmes
Nigel Bruce is Dr. John H. Watson
Dr. John H. Watson
Gale Sondergaard is Adrea Spedding
Adrea Spedding
Dennis Hoey is Insp. Lestrade
Insp. Lestrade
Vernon Downing is Norman Locke
Norman Locke
Alec Craig is Radlik
Arthur Hohl is Adam Gilflower
Adam Gilflower
Mary Gordon is Mrs. Hudson
Mrs. Hudson
Teddy Infuhr is Larry (uncredited)
Larry (uncredited)
Donald Stuart is Artie - Shooting Gallery Attendant (uncredited)
Artie - Shooting Gallery Attendant (uncredited)
Harry Cording is Fred Garvin (uncredited)
Fred Garvin (uncredited)
Belle Mitchell is Fortune Teller (uncredited)
Fortune Teller (uncredited)