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Feature film — 1947

The Black Widow (1947)

5.33h 0mAction — Science Fiction

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.

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A high-signal pick with 5 votes.

Republic Pictures

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Director: Spencer Gordon Bennet

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Cast & crew

Bruce Edwards as Steve Colt

Bruce Edwards

Steve Colt

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Virginia Lee

Joyce Winters (as Virginia Lindley)

Carol Forman as Sombra, The Black Widow

Carol Forman

Sombra, The Black Widow

Anthony Warde as Nick Ward

Anthony Warde

Nick Ward

Ramsay Ames as Ruth Dayton

Ramsay Ames

Ruth Dayton

I. Stanford Jolley as Dr. Z.V. Jaffa

I. Stanford Jolley

Dr. Z.V. Jaffa

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Dave Anderson

Porter-Spy

Theodore Gottlieb as Hitomu

Theodore Gottlieb

Hitomu

Virginia Carroll as Dr. Ann Curry

Virginia Carroll

Dr. Ann Curry

Gene Roth as John M. Walker

Gene Roth

John M. Walker

Sam Flint as Prof. Henry Weston

Sam Flint

Prof. Henry Weston

LeRoy Mason as Dr. Godfrey

LeRoy Mason

Dr. Godfrey

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