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The Spider's Web

Where to Watch The Spider's Web Online

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We've listed a number of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription choices - along with the availability of 'The Spider's Web' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the nitty-gritty of how you can watch 'The Spider's Web' right now, here are some particulars about the Vitagraph Company of America crime flick.

Released May 14th, 1912, 'The Spider's Web' stars Maurice Costello, Charles Eldridge, Van Dyke Brooke, Earle Williams The movie has a runtime of about 12 min, and received a user score of (out of 100) on TMDb, which collated reviews from respected users.

Interested in knowing what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "Banker Graham Lawlor is convinced to invest in Silver Shield Mines and becomes president, unaware that promoters Harris, Brennen, and Lester are frauds. He asks his son, Trevor, a small-town lawyer, to join as secretary. Trevor suspects foul play, warns his father, and returns to his practice after a disagreement. Lester, one of the promoters, woos and abandons his stenographer, Brenda Wray. When rumors surface about the mine’s instability, the promoters attempt to place blame on Lawlor. Knowing he holds documents to clear his name, they bribe his servant to steal them. Brenda, seeking justice from Lester, overhears the plan and informs Trevor. Lawlor’s servant, Thompson, is caught, confesses, and clears Lawlor’s name, leading to the arrest of Harris, Brennen, and Lester." .

'The Spider's Web' Release Dates

Watch in Movie Theaters on May 14th, 1912