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The Spider (1940 film)

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'The Spider' is a 1940 British, black-and-white, crime, drama, thriller directed by Maurice Elvey and starring Derrick De Marney and Diana Churchill.https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0033089/fullcredits#cast It was produced by Admiral Films.

Synopsis



A talent agent whose corrupt actions are uncovered by his business partner murders him. A young woman witnesses the murder. The talent agent attacks her, she is traumatised and loses her memory. After she is released from hospital, the talent agent resumes his chase, but a detective and his wife intervene.

Cast



*Derrick De Marney as Gilbert Silver

*Diana Churchill as Sally Silver

*Jean Gillie as Clare Marley

*Cecil Parker as Lawrence Bruce

*Frank Cellier as Julian Ismay

*Allan Jeayes as George Hackett

*Edward Lexy as Inspector Horridge

*Jack Melford as Duke

*Jack Lambert as Smith

*Anthony Holles as Bath's Manager

*Moira Lynd as Nurse

References




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