Venom (Original title)The Legend of Spider Forest (Alternative title)
Date: 1971 (Copyright)Country: United KingdomDirected by: Peter Sykes
Synopsis: English painter, Paul Greville, on a working holiday in Europe, unravels a mystery surrounding a mountain village in Bavaria: a store of priceless paintings are kept to finance a project to produce a nerve drug from the venom of spiders.
Genre: Horror
Title: [Monthly Film Bulletin - v41 n485 June 1974: no known title]Language: English
In: What's On in London n1818 18 Sep 1970 Page: 9
Title: Show TalkAuthor: NOBLE, Peter Article type: NoteLanguage: English
In: Today's Cinema n9845 6 Oct 1970 Page: 8
Title: [Today's Cinema - n9845 6 Oct 1970: no known title]Article type: CreditsLanguage: English
Description: Credits.
Film, Video or Digital materials held in BFI National Archive(1)
Film materials(1)
Description: 35mm Colour PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedLength: 1380 FeetStock date: 1974BFI identifier: C-184470
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Date: 1971 (Copyright)Country: United KingdomDirected by: Peter Sykes
Synopsis: English painter, Paul Greville, on a working holiday in Europe, unravels a mystery surrounding a mountain village in Bavaria: a store of priceless paintings are kept to finance a project to produce a nerve drug from the venom of spiders.
Genre: Horror
Credits
(29)
©: Cupid Productions, Cupid Productions presents: Cupid Productions, Presented in association with: Action Plus Productions, Producer: Michael Pearson, Producer: Kenneth F. Rowles, Production Supervisor: George Fowler, Assistant Director: John Elton, Continuity: Kay Rawlings, Screenplay by: Donald Ford, Derek Ford, Additional Dialogue by: Christopher Wicking, Original Story by: Stephen Collins, Director of Photography: Peter Jessop, Camera Operator: Urnee Robinson, Special Effects: Roy Whybrow, Editor: Stephen Collins, Assistant Editor: Stephen Marians, Assistant Editor: Melvin Simpson, Art Director: Hayden Pearce, Wardrobe: Mary Gibson, Make-up: Bunty Phillips, Hairdressing: Stephanie Kaye, Music Composed and Condutced by: John Simco Harrison, Sound Recordist: Robert Peck, Dubbing Mixer: Peter Gilpin, Sound Editor: John S. Smith, Fight Arranger: David Brandon, Made at: Twickenham Film Studios
Cast
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Simon Brent (Paul Greville), Neda Arneric (Anna), Sheila Allen (Ellen), Derek Newark (Johann), Terence Soall (Dr Lutgermann), Gerard Heinz (Huber), Gertan Klauber (Kurt), Bette Vivian (Frau Kessler), Sean Gerrard (Rudi), Ray Barron (young man), Billy Reid, George Fisher, Nosher Powell (the gang)
Articles held in BFI Reuben Library
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In: Monthly Film Bulletin v41 n485 June 1974 Pages: 136-137Title: [Monthly Film Bulletin - v41 n485 June 1974: no known title]Language: English
In: What's On in London n1818 18 Sep 1970 Page: 9
Title: Show TalkAuthor: NOBLE, Peter Article type: NoteLanguage: English
In: Today's Cinema n9845 6 Oct 1970 Page: 8
Title: [Today's Cinema - n9845 6 Oct 1970: no known title]Article type: CreditsLanguage: English
Description: Credits.
Film, Video or Digital materials held in BFI National Archive(1)
Film materials(1)
Description: 35mm Colour PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedLength: 1380 FeetStock date: 1974BFI identifier: C-184470
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film