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Title:Black Widow


Date: 1954
Type: Thriller / Drama
Rating: 3 Stars 3/5
Colour: Yes
Director: Nunnally Johnson
Producer: Nunnally Johnson

Comment
A married Broadway producer (van Helfin) meets a young aspiring writer (Peggy Ann Garner) at a party thrown by an actress (Ginger Rogers). He lets the woman use his apartment to work in, but when she is found murdered in his apartment, he is suspected of her murder and has to prove his innocence. The plot is not great but there are generally good performances from a strong cast.

Actors

Ginger RogersGinger Rogers
Van HelfinVan Helfin
Gene TierneyGene Tierney
George RaftGeorge Raft
Peggy Ann GarnerPeggy Ann Garner
Reginald GardinerReginald Gardiner
Virginia Leith
Otto KrugerOtto Kruger
Cathleen NesbittCathleen Nesbitt
Skip Homeler
Hilda Simms

Oscars

None

Black Widow