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The Secret of the Black Widow (1963)
90 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

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The Secret of the Black Widow (1963)

90 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A journalist with a drinking problem investigates, along with the police, a string of strange murders. Someone is killing members of a South American expedition using poison darts with rubber black widow spider on top of them.

Director

Franz Josef Gottlieb (as F.J. Gottlieb)

Writers

Alexandra Becker (screenplay) (story) | Rolf Becker (screenplay) (story) | José Luis Guarner (version: adaptation Spanish) | José María Otero (version: adaptation Spanish) | Louis Weinert-Wilton (written by)

Producer

Alfons Carcasona

Composers

Martin Böttcher | Antonio Pérez Olea (as Anton P. Olea)

Cinematographer

Godofredo Pacheco (version: German) (as Gottfried Pacheco)

Editor

Anni Lautenbacher (version: German)

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Updated Nov 28, 1963

Release date

Nov 28, 1963 (West Germany)

Awards

1 nomination

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17 cast members

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