
Black Widow
Synopsis
Mark Sherwin is driving down a country lane when he comes across someone laying in the middle of the road. Thinking it is someone who has been hit by a car he stops to see if he can help. What he gets for his efforts is a vicious belt to the head from a lead cosh. He is then relieved of his wallet and his car. Several minutes later having somewhat recovered, he staggers to a nearby farmhouse and collapses.
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- Director
- Vernon Sewell
- Screenplay & Story
- Allan MacKinnon
- Original Title
- Black Widow
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 2m
- Production Studios
- Hammer Film Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Vernon Sewell
Allan MacKinnon, Lester Powell
Walter J. Harvey
James Needs
Anthony Hinds
Department Leadership Roster
Vernon Sewell
Director
Lester Powell
Writer
Allan MacKinnon
Screenplay
Walter J. Harvey
Director of Photography
Anthony Hinds
Producer
James Needs
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About Black Widow
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Black Widow about?
Mark Sherwin is driving down a country lane when he comes across someone laying in the middle of the road. Thinking it is someone who has been hit by a car he stops to see if he can help. What he gets for his efforts is a vicious belt to the head from a lead cosh. He is then relieved of his wallet and his car. Several minutes later having somewhat recovered, he staggers to a nearby farmhouse and collapses.
Who directed Black Widow?
Black Widow was directed by Vernon Sewell.
Who stars in Black Widow?
The principal cast of Black Widow includes Christine Norden, Robert Ayres, Jennifer Jayne, Anthony Forwood, John Harvey.
When was Black Widow released and how long is it?
Black Widow was released in 1951 with a total runtime of 1h 2m.




















