The Secret of the Black Widow
1963 film
- Alexandra Becker [de]
- Rolf Becker [de]
- José Luis Guarner
by Louis Weinert-Wilton
- O. W. Fischer
- Karin Dor
- Klaus Kinski
- Martin Böttcher
- Antonio Pérez Olea
Production
companies
companies
- International Germania Film
- Procusa
Release date
- 28 November 1963 (1963-11-28)
Running time
- Spain
- West Germany
The Secret of the Black Widow (German: Das Geheimnis der schwarzen Witwe) is a 1963 West German crime film directed by Franz Josef Gottlieb and starring O. W. Fischer, Karin Dor and Klaus Kinski.[1][2] It is part of a boom of Krimi films produced during the decade, the third of four films based on the work of Louis Weinert-Wilton that came in the wake of Rialto Film's successful Edgar Wallace adaptations. It was shot in Spain. The film's sets were designed by the art director Ramiro Gómez.
Cast
- O. W. Fischer as Wellby
- Karin Dor as Clarisse
- Klaus Kinski as Boyd
- Werner Peters as Mr. Shor
- Doris Kirchner as Mrs. Shor
- Eddi Arent as Fish
- Claude Farell as Mrs. Ayke
- Gabriel Llopart as Selwood
- José María Caffarel as Cartwright
- Antonio Casas as Bronsfield
- Félix Dafauce as Inspector Terry
- Cris Huerta as Slim
- Tomás Blanco
- Ángel Menéndez
- George Rigaud
References
- ^ Jason Buchanan (2011). "New York Times: The Secret of the Black Widow". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Archived from the original on 20 May 2011. Retrieved 19 October 2008.
- ^ Goble p. 494
Bibliography
- Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
External links
- The Secret of the Black Widow at IMDb
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Films directed by Franz Josef Gottlieb
- My Niece Doesn't Do That (1960)
- Season in Salzburg (1961)
- The Forester's Daughter (1962)
- The Black Abbot (1963)
- The Secret of the Black Widow (1963)
- The Curse of the Yellow Snake (1963)
- The Curse of the Hidden Vault (1964)
- The Seventh Victim (1964)
- The Phantom of Soho (1964)
- A Holiday with Piroschka (1965)
- Spy Today, Die Tomorrow (1967)
- When the Mad Aunts Arrive (1970)
- When You're With Me (1970)
- Rudi, Behave! (1971)
- The Mad Aunts Strike Out (1971)
- Aunt Trude from Buxtehude (1971)
- Trouble with Trixie (1972)
- Crazy – Completely Mad (1973)
- No Sin on the Alpine Pastures (1974)
- The Secret Carrier (1975)
- Lady Dracula (1977)
- Popcorn and Ice Cream (1978)
- She's 19 and Ready (1979)
- Death Stone (1987)
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