The Spider Woman

The Spider Woman (1943)

Directed by Roy William Neill

1h 3m

Mystery

| Crime

| Thriller

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

Basil Rathbone

Sherlock Holmes

Nigel Bruce

Nigel Bruce

Dr. John H. Watson

Gale Sondergaard

Gale Sondergaard

Adrea Spedding

Dennis Hoey

Dennis Hoey

Insp. Lestrade

Vernon Downing

Vernon Downing

Norman Locke

Alec Craig

Alec Craig

Radlik

Arthur Hohl

Arthur Hohl

Adam Gilflower

Mary Gordon

Mary Gordon

Mrs. Hudson

Teddy Infuhr

Teddy Infuhr

Larry (uncredited)

Crew

Edward R. Robinson

Edward R. Robinson

Set Decoration

Bertram Millhauser

Bertram Millhauser

Screenplay

Vera West

Vera West

Costume Design

Roy William Neill

Roy William Neill

Director

Roy William Neill

Roy William Neill

Producer

John B. Goodman

John B. Goodman

Art Direction

Charles Van Enger

Charles Van Enger

Director of Photography

William Austin

William Austin

Editor

Russell A. Gausman

Russell A. Gausman

Set Decoration

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