United States / Nov 01, 1947
3h 0min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
The Daily Clarion hires detective story writer Steve Colt to investigate the deaths of a group of scientists working on an atomic rocket development project. Behind the killings is fortune teller Sombra, a spy from an Asian country intent on world domination, who is determined to pilfer the atomic rocket by luring workers from the project to her parlor and killing them with black widow spider venom when they refuse to cooperate.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Theodore Gottlieb | Hitomu |
| Virginia Carroll | Dr. Ann Curry |
| Gene Roth | John M. Walker |
| Sam Flint | Prof. Henry Weston |
| LeRoy Mason | Dr. Godfrey |
| Forrest Taylor | Bradley |
| Ernie Adams | Blinky |
| Keith Richards | Michael Burns |
| George Chesebro | J. Carter |
| Frank Lackteen | A. Kabob |
| Carey Loftin | Spike |
| Ted Mapes | Slade |
| Jack O'Shea | Finnegan |
| Gil Perkins | Burke |
| John Phillips | District Attorney Mark |
| Stanley Price | Filmore Hagen |
| Larry Steers | Dr. Harcourt |
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| Ken Terrell | Mendoza |
Genres
ActionScience Fiction
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Black Widow |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Republic Pictures |
| Release date | 1 novembre 1947 |
| Production | M.J. Frankovich, Anthony Hinds |
| Editing | Sam Starr, Cliff Bell Sr. |
| Cinematography | John MacBurnie |
| Assistant directors | Spencer Gordon Bennet, Fred C. Brannon |
| Camera operators | John MacBurnie |
| Additional photography | John MacBurnie |
| Production design | Fred A. Ritter, John McCarthy Jr., James Redd |
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| Art direction | Fred A. Ritter, John McCarthy Jr., James Redd |
| Set decoration | John McCarthy Jr., James Redd, Fred A. Ritter |
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