The Spider Woman

Roy William Neill
1943-12-24

Grim mystery to hold you breathless!
6.8
63 min

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".

Cast

Name Character Team
Basil Rathbone Sherlock Holmes Unowned
Nigel Bruce Dr. John H. Watson Unowned
Gale Sondergaard Adrea Spedding Unowned
Dennis Hoey Insp. Lestrade Unowned
Vernon Downing Norman Locke Unowned
Alec Craig Radlik Unowned
Arthur Hohl Adam Gilflower Unowned
Mary Gordon Mrs. Hudson Unowned
Teddy Infuhr Larry (uncredited) Unowned
Donald Stuart Artie - Shooting Gallery Attendant (uncredited) Unowned
Harry Cording Fred Garvin (uncredited) Unowned
Belle Mitchell Fortune Teller (uncredited) Unowned
Angelo Rossitto Obongo - Pygmy (uncredited) Unowned
Sylvia Andrew Charwoman (uncredited) Unowned
Marie De Becker Charwoman (uncredited) Unowned
Jimmy Aubrey News Vendor (uncredited) Unowned
Brandon Beach Carnival Patron (uncredited) Unowned
Frank Benson Toy Doll Attendant (uncredited) Unowned
Lydia Bilbrook Susan (uncredited) Unowned
John Burton Radio Announcer (uncredited) Unowned
James Carlisle Casino Patron (uncredited) Unowned
Jack Deery Casino Patron (uncredited) Unowned
George Kirby News Vendor (uncredited) Unowned
Stanley Logan Robert (uncredited) Unowned
Wilbur Mack Casino Patron (uncredited) Unowned
Edmund Mortimer Casino Patron (uncredited) Unowned
William H. O'Brien Doorman (uncredited) Unowned
John Roche Casino Croupier (uncredited) Unowned
Gene Roth Henchman Taylor (uncredited) Unowned
Arthur Stenning Plainclothesman (uncredited) Unowned
Florence Wix Casino Patron (uncredited) Unowned
Herschel Graham Casino Patron (uncredited) Unowned
Ethelreda Leopold Casino Patron (uncredited) Unowned