Tag Archives: The Spider

Sinister Cinema: Warren “Spider” Hull

For Autograph Hound Super-Sunday Brian Leno reports: “As an added bonus I’ve included a scan of the signature of Warren Hull, who played the Spider in the two serials, The Spider’s Web (1938) and The Spider Returns (1941). “Hull was … Continue reading

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Rediscovered: Two of Norvell Page’s The Spider, and One Other

Brian Leno says, “Apologies for bombarding you with so many pictures, but I’ve always felt that some of the Robert E. Howard and H. P. Lovecraft bloggers (one very prominent HPL scholar springs to mind) should start including a few … Continue reading

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Rediscovered: Norvell Page

Brian Leno’s back on deck to do his thing for Autograph Hound Super-Sunday. Take it, Brian: “Norvell Page is a worthy subject for Super Sunday. “Without Page, the pulp magazine series The Spider may never have acquired the readership it … Continue reading

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Rediscovered: Stabbed in the Forehead! (and Other Pulp Thrills)

How about a postmortem on PulpFest before something else ripping Up and Down These Mean Streets distracts me? It’s always something — latest is juggling a date and time to do a walk for a Private Eye convention in October. (Tours … Continue reading

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