The Spider Woman Strikes Back

Mar 22, 1946

0h 59m

★ 6.5

Mistress of Menace!

Overview

A young girl goes to work as a live-in caretaker for a spooky old woman. She doesn't know that every night, the woman drains some blood from her to feed her strange plant.

Genres

Horror

Thriller

Production Companies

Universal Pictures

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Cast

Zenobia Dollard

Gale Sondergaard

Jean Kingsley

Brenda Joyce

Hal Wentley

Kirby Grant

Mr. Moore

Milburn Stone

Mario the Monster Man

Rondo Hatton

Bill Stapleton

Hobart Cavanaugh

Mrs. Wentley

Ruth Robinson

Martha

Adda Gleason

Jenny Hawks

Lois Austin

Sam Julian

Tom Daly

Molly Cowin

Eula Guy

Tom

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