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.

Directed by Spencer Gordon Bennet, Fred C. Brannon

Top cast

Bruce Edwards

Steve Colt

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Virginia Lee

Joyce Winters (as Virginia Lindley)

Carol Forman

Sombra, The Black Widow

Anthony Warde

Nick Ward

Ramsay Ames

Ruth Dayton

I. Stanford Jolley

Dr. Z.V. Jaffa

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Dave Anderson

Porter-Spy

Theodore Gottlieb

Hitomu

Virginia Carroll

Dr. Ann Curry

Gene Roth

John M. Walker

Sam Flint

Prof. Henry Weston

LeRoy Mason

Dr. Godfrey

Forrest Taylor

Bradley

Ernie Adams

Blinky

Keith Richards

Michael Burns

George Chesebro

J. Carter

Frank Lackteen

A. Kabob

Carey Loftin

Spike

Ted Mapes

Slade

Jack O'Shea

Finnegan

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