The Spider Woman (1943)
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. 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".
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Basil Rathbone
as Sherlock Holmes
as Sherlock Holmes
Nigel Bruce
as Dr. John H. Watson
as Dr. John H. Watson
Gale Sondergaard
as Adrea Spedding
as Adrea Spedding
Dennis Hoey
as Insp. Lestrade
as Insp. Lestrade
Vernon Downing
as Norman Locke
as Norman Locke
Alec Craig
as Radlik
as Radlik
Arthur Hohl
as Adam Gilflower
as Adam Gilflower
Mary Gordon
as Mrs. Hudson
as Mrs. Hudson
Teddy Infuhr
as Larry (uncredited)
as Larry (uncredited)
Donald Stuart
as Artie - Shooting Gallery Attendant (uncredited)
as Artie - Shooting Gallery Attendant (uncredited)
Harry Cording
as Fred Garvin (uncredited)
as Fred Garvin (uncredited)
Belle Mitchell
as Fortune Teller (uncredited)
as Fortune Teller (uncredited)
Angelo Rossitto
as Obongo - Pygmy (uncredited)
as Obongo - Pygmy (uncredited)
Sylvia Andrew
as Charwoman (uncredited)
as Charwoman (uncredited)
Marie De Becker
as Charwoman (uncredited)
as Charwoman (uncredited)
Jimmy Aubrey
as News Vendor (uncredited)
as News Vendor (uncredited)
Brandon Beach
as Carnival Patron (uncredited)
as Carnival Patron (uncredited)
Frank Benson
as Toy Doll Attendant (uncredited)
as Toy Doll Attendant (uncredited)
Lydia Bilbrook
as Susan (uncredited)
as Susan (uncredited)
John Burton
as Radio Announcer (uncredited)
as Radio Announcer (uncredited)
James Carlisle
as Casino Patron (uncredited)
as Casino Patron (uncredited)
Jack Deery
as Casino Patron (uncredited)
as Casino Patron (uncredited)
George Kirby
as News Vendor (uncredited)
as News Vendor (uncredited)
Stanley Logan
as Robert (uncredited)
as Robert (uncredited)
Wilbur Mack
as Casino Patron (uncredited)
as Casino Patron (uncredited)
Edmund Mortimer
as Casino Patron (uncredited)
as Casino Patron (uncredited)
William H. O'Brien
as Doorman (uncredited)
as Doorman (uncredited)
John Roche
as Casino Croupier (uncredited)
as Casino Croupier (uncredited)
Gene Roth
as Henchman Taylor (uncredited)
as Henchman Taylor (uncredited)
Arthur Stenning
as Plainclothesman (uncredited)
as Plainclothesman (uncredited)
Florence Wix
as Casino Patron (uncredited)
as Casino Patron (uncredited)
Herschel Graham
as Casino Patron (uncredited)
as Casino Patron (uncredited)
Ethelreda Leopold
as Casino Patron (uncredited)
as Casino Patron (uncredited)
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Edward R. Robinson
Set Decoration
Set Decoration
Bertram Millhauser
Screenplay
Screenplay
Vera West
Costume Design
Costume Design
Roy William Neill
Director
Director
Roy William Neill
Producer
Producer
John B. Goodman
Art Direction
Art Direction
Charles Van Enger
Director of Photography
Director of Photography
William Austin
Editor
Editor
Russell A. Gausman
Set Decoration
Set Decoration
Martin Obzina
Art Direction
Art Direction
Hans J. Salter
Music Director
Music Director
Bernard B. Brown
Sound Director
Sound Director
Arthur Conan Doyle
Story
Story
