The blind spider
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German title | The blind spider |
Original title | No road back |
Country of production | Great Britain |
original language | English |
Publishing year | 1957 |
length | 83 minutes |
Age rating | FSK 16 |
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Director | Montgomery Tully |
script |
Falkland L. Cary Charles Leeds |
production |
Steven Pallos Charles Leeds |
music | John Veale |
camera | Lionel Banes |
cut | Jim Connock |
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The Blind Spider (Original Title: No Road Back ) is a British crime film directed by Montgomery Tully from 1957 with Skip Homeier , Paul Carpenter , Patricia Dainton and Norman Wooland in the lead roles. The film was made by Gibraltar Films Ltd. produced. Alfie Bass and Sean Connery play supporting roles .
action
Mrs. Railton, who is blind and deaf, runs an iron regiment as the owner of a disco. She uses any means to finance the medical education of her son John. Like a blind spider in its web, it leads a band of diamond thieves. When John returns from school, his mother wants to land one last big coup. But things are getting unpredictably out of hand. A security guard is killed during a robbery. John is informed of their complicity by his mother, and the situation escalates completely.
Reviews
“A blind and deaf lady steals and murders - out of love for her son - at the head of a gang of thieves. Average thriller without much tension. "
Production notes
Philip Martell was the musical director. The sound editing comes from WH Lindop, the costumes were provided by Evelyn Gibbs, the buildings were designed by John Stoll . George Claff and Nina Broe were responsible for the masks and hairstyles. Robert E. Dearing was in charge of production. The film was set in Nettlefold Studios, Walton-on-Thames , in Surrey , England .
Web links
- The blind spider in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ The blind spider. In: Lexicon of International Films . Film service , accessed March 2, 2017 .