The Black Widow

IMDb 4.9 1947 • 180 min • ActionScience Fiction

Director

Spencer Gordon Bennet

Country

US

Plot Summary

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.

Top Cast

Bruce Edwards
Bruce Edwards Steve Colt
Virginia Lee
Virginia Lee Joyce Winters (as Virginia Lindley)
Carol Forman
Carol Forman Sombra, The Black Widow
Anthony Warde
Anthony Warde Nick Ward
Ramsay Ames
Ramsay Ames Ruth Dayton