The Spider
The Spider
1940, English. Directed by Maurice Elvey.
In this thriller, a corrupt talent agent's illegal actions are discovered by his partner. To silence him, the agent kills the partner. Unfortunately, the killing is witnessed by a young woman. Now the agent is after her. He makes one attempt but fails. Fortunately for him, the encounter rendered her an amnesiac. She is sent to her home to recover. The agent follows and decides to try again before her memory returns. Fortunately, a detective and his clever wife take the case and stop him before it is too late.
- Runtime
- 1h 21m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- 12 April 1940
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The Spider runs 81 minutes (1h 21m).
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The Spider isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 12 April 1940. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Spider?
If you liked The Spider, try The Double, Desperately Seeking Susan, Murder at 1600.
Who directed The Spider?
The Spider (1940) was directed by Maurice Elvey.