Beware the Black Widow

Beware the Black Widow

4.3IMDb Score
Released:1968-04-07
Duration:74 min
Director:Larry Crane
Actors:Uta Erickson, Sharon Kent, John Damon, Luke St. Clair, Dean Larents
Production:Nadir Film

Overview:

Previously lost proto-slasher involving Mafia members bumped off by a black-clad, veiled "Black Widow" within the New York City underworld, as seen by newspapermen sifting through a cast of prostitutes and thugs.

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