Review of Along Came a Spider (1970) by David S — 25 Mar 2010

Morgan is as entertaining as ever, but the plot is rather far fetched. Easy watching.

This review of Along Came a Spider (1970) was written by David S on 25 Mar 2010.

Along Came a Spider has generally received mixed reviews.

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