The Black Widow

Overview

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.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

November 1, 1947

Original language

English

Spoken languages

English

Countries

United States of America

Production

Republic Pictures

Cast

Frank Lackteen,Dave Anderson,Jack O'Shea,LeRoy Mason,Ramsay Ames,Bruce Edwards,Keith Richards,Anthony Warde,Stanley Price,Theodore Gottlieband 15 more

Director

Spencer Gordon Bennet,Fred C. Brannon

Producer

Anthony Hinds

Cinematography

John MacBurnie

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0039193