Overview
Interrupted at dinner by a street kid with a strange story, Nero Wolfe and Archie Goodwin find themselves drawn into a strange case when their young informant is found murdered. The victim's mother soon appears with his life savings totally $4.30, Wolfe's fee for taking the case! Archie's fancy legwork brings Wolfe to a mysterious woman with golden spider earrings. And when everyone else investigating the matter hits a dead end, only the inimitable Wolfe can get to the bottom of the crime.
Cast
Nero Wolfe
Archie Goodwin
Inspector Cramer
Laura Fromm
Fritz Brenner
Saul Panzer
Jean Estey
Denis Horan
Lips Egan
mrs. Horan
Fred Durkin
mrs. Drossos