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Along Came a Spider 1970

★ 5.24 votes75 min📅 1970-02-03

In *Along Came a Spider (1970)*, Dr. Janet Furie's life unravels when she suspects her husband's death in a lab accident was no accident at all. Directed by Lee H.

Director: Lee H. Katzin

Cast

Suzanne Pleshette
Suzanne Pleshette
Anne Banning / Janet Furie
Ed Nelson
Ed Nelson
Dr. Martin Becker
Andrew Prine
Andrew Prine
Sam Howard
Brooke Bundy
Brooke Bundy
Adrienne Klein
Richard Anderson
Richard Anderson
District Attorney Freiberg
Wright King
Wright King
Frank Dietzler
Barry Atwater
Barry Atwater
Judge Romagna
Milton Selzer
Milton Selzer
Dr. Leonard Schuster
Frank Ferguson
Frank Ferguson
Dr. Andrew Blake
Virginia Gregg
Virginia Gregg
Dr. Sylvia Newman

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Along Came a Spider (1970) about?

*Along Came a Spider* follows Dr. Janet Furie as she uncovers a conspiracy behind her husband's suspicious death. Convinced foul play is involved, she orchestrates a high-stakes plan to frame his rival, only to face unexpected consequences. The film blends mystery and psychological tension in a compact but intense narrative.

Who directed Along Came a Spider?

The film was directed by Lee H. Katzin, known for his work in television dramas and thrillers.

Who stars in Along Came a Spider?

The cast features Suzanne Pleshette, Ed Nelson, Andrew Prine, Brooke Bundy, and Richard Anderson in key roles.

Is Along Came a Spider (1970) worth watching?

While IMDb hasn't rated it, *Along Came a Spider* offers a compelling mix of mystery and drama with a tight 75-minute runtime. Fans of classic TV thrillers will appreciate its clever plot and strong performances, even if it leans into the conventions of its era.

How long is Along Came a Spider?

The movie runs for 75 minutes.

About Along Came a Spider (1970) — A Gripping 1970s TV Mystery Thriller

In *Along Came a Spider (1970)*, Dr. Janet Furie's life unravels when she suspects her husband's death in a lab accident was no accident at all. Directed by Lee H. Katzin, this gripping TV movie thriller weaves a tale of betrayal, scientific rivalry, and a desperate quest for justice. As Janet uncovers layers of deceit, she concocts a dangerous plan to expose the truth—risking everything to clear her name and honor her husband's legacy. With a tense atmosphere and sharp psychological twists, the film explores themes of ambition, vengeance, and the blurred lines between science and manipulation.

Suzanne Pleshette delivers a standout performance as the determined Dr. Furie, supported by a talented cast including Ed Nelson and Andrew Prine. Blending mystery with emotional depth, *Along Came a Spider* keeps viewers on edge, questioning who can be trusted in a world where trust is a luxury. The 75-minute runtime ensures a tight, engaging narrative perfect for fans of classic thrillers and character-driven drama.