The Spider (1940)
- Directed by
- Maurice Elvey
- Genre
- drama film, crime film
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Runtime
- 1h 21m
- Rating
- 7.0 of 10 from 2 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A man gets caught up in a web of crime and danger. He must clear his name while being pursued by criminals and police.
tensesuspensefulgrittynoirishbleakfast-pacedmysterious
What happens
The Spider is a 1940 British black-and-white crime film directed by Maurice Elvey and starring Derrick De Marney and Diana Churchill. It was written by Victor M. Greene, Kenneth Horne and Reginald Long based on the 1931 novel The Midnight Mail by Henry Holt, and produced by Admiral Films. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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