The Glass Web

"The Ultimate in Shocking, Suspenseful 3-D!"

May 14 1954 Approved 1h 21m
Crime, Drama, Film-Noir

A manipulative diva blackmails a married man and insults her secret lover, leading to her murder. As the husband tries to cover his tracks, the lover sabotages him and suggests turning the case into a TV show episode.

Plot

The ice-cold diva Paula ruthlessly exploits the guys she dates. While blackmailing the married Don with a recent one-night-stand, she has a secret affair with Henry, who works as researcher for the weekly authentic TV show "Crime of the Week", which Don writes for. When Henry fails to help her to a role, she insults him deadly... and ends up dead herself. Now Don desperately tries to hide his traces, but Henry sabotages his efforts and suggests he write the unsolved murder case for next week's show...

Written by

Robert Blees, Leonard Lee, Max Ehrlich

Directed by

Jack Arnold

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Universal International Pictures

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
668
Average Rating
6.6 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA