The Spider Woman

About The Spider Woman

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.

Roy William Neill's The Spider Woman is a 1943 crime mystery film. At 63 minutes long, it arrived in December 1943.

The film is filed under casino, disguise, spider, and sherlock holmes.

Basil Rathbone takes the lead as Sherlock Holmes, Nigel Bruce as Dr. John H. Watson, Gale Sondergaard as Adrea Spedding, and Dennis Hoey as Insp. Lestrade. The screenplay is by Bertram Millhauser. In the United States it streams on FlixFling.

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