Summary
The Spider is a British crime film first released in 1940,
directed by Maurice Elvey.
The film stars Derrick De Marney, Diana Churchill, Jean Gillie, Cecil Parker and Frank Cellier.
Our overall rating for this film is: mediocre.
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Credits
- Director: Maurice Elvey
- Script: Victor M. Greene, Henry Holt, Kenneth Horne, Reginald Long
- Photo: Ernest Palmer
- Cast: Derrick De Marney (Gilbert Silver), Diana Churchill (Sally Silver), Jean Gillie (Clare Marley), Cecil Parker (Lawrence Bruce), Frank Cellier (Julian Ismay), Allan Jeayes (George Hackett), Edward Lexy (Inspector Horridge), Jack Melford (Duke), Jack Lambert (Smith), Anthony Holles (Bath’s manager), Moira Lynd (Nurse), William Byron, Ronald Shiner
- Country: UK
- Language: English
- Runtime: 81 min; B&W
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