United Kingdom / Nov 01, 1960
Don't tell your friends the ending ... They won't believe it!!!
1h 28min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Mystery film based on an Agatha Christie play. An ambassador's wife must hide the corpse of her stepdaughter's unlikeable stepfather from her husband, who is bringing important visitors to their country home.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Basil Dignam | Hugo |
| Joan Sterndale-Bennett | Mrs. Elgin |
| Ferdy Mayne | Oliver |
| Peter Butterworth | Insp. Lord |
| Anton Rodgers | Sgt. Jones |
| Robert Raglan | Dr. Berry |
Genres
MysteryComedy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Spider's Web |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United Kingdom |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Danziger Productions Ltd. |
| Release date | 1 novembre 1960 |
| Production | Harry Lee Danziger, Edward J. Danziger |
| Writer | Eldon Howard, Albert G. Miller, Agatha Christie |
| Editing | Bill Lewthwaite |
| Cinematography | James Wilson |
| Assistant directors | Godfrey Grayson |
| Camera operators | James Wilson |
| Additional photography | James Wilson |
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| Production design | Norman G. Arnold, Peter Russell |
| Art direction | Norman G. Arnold, Peter Russell |
| Set decoration | Norman G. Arnold, Peter Russell |
| Music | Tony Crombie |
| Sound | Tony Crombie |
| Costume design | Aldo Manganaro, Elsie Alder |
| Makeup | Aldo Manganaro, Elsie Alder |
| Hairstyling | Aldo Manganaro, Elsie Alder |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Germany / Feb 17, 1961 / 12
Austria / Mar 01, 1961 / 12
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