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The Spider Woman (1943)
- NR
- 12/10/1943 (US)
- Crime, Mystery, Thriller
- 1h 3m
Grim mystery to hold you breathless!
Overview
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".
Roy William Neill
DirectorBertram Millhauser
ScreenplayArthur Conan Doyle
StoryCast
![Basil Rathbone's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/otVwo6h7l0QJK94qadNRsjW5HNo.jpg)
Basil Rathbone
Sherlock Holmes![Nigel Bruce's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/bJPnCDgMQmEx6Ti1NFtz6Uhaupf.jpg)
Nigel Bruce
Dr. John H. Watson![Gale Sondergaard's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/qIM4YO2sWBzdGOCAZctZjPcUK2c.jpg)
Gale Sondergaard
Adrea Spedding![Dennis Hoey's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/rjgz2ch12kd2pjQfWSaXR3o4NKR.jpg)
Dennis Hoey
Insp. Lestrade![Vernon Downing's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/wKYPqcHVqc3pobmUDFB5mxmEDYz.jpg)
Vernon Downing
Norman Locke![Alec Craig's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/sLB2tMxIiCo6q1kQ9m7rWMWKNs4.jpg)
Alec Craig
Radlik![Arthur Hohl's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/bkLPbxdjy5aRL8KkG0HY6H5sFo5.jpg)
Arthur Hohl
Adam Gilflower![Mary Gordon's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/5jhUhQa0ArqB8p5cr8EwIXNeihx.jpg)