Beware the Black Widow

Apr 7, 1968

1h 14m

★ 3.8

It smashes the dirty business of call girls, drugs, burlesque & the killers!

Overview

Previously lost proto-slasher involving Mafia members bumped off by a black-clad, veiled "Black Widow" within the New York City underworld, as seen by newspapermen sifting through a cast of prostitutes and thugs.

Genres

Crime

Horror

Thriller

Production Companies

Nadir Film

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Cast

Tootsie

Uta Erickson

Tina

Sharon Kent

Rudy

John Damon

Luke St. Clair

Dean Larents

Danny Nugent

Edmund Nightwood

Tomasso

Mario Manzini

Rose

Rose Conti

Paul

Ensley-Everett

Harry Miller

Tina's Father

Peter Lopicolo

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