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The Curse of the Wraydons

The Curse of the Wraydons

The Curse of the Wraydons (U.S. title: Strangler's Morgue) is a 1946 British thriller film directed by Victor M. Gover and starring Tod Slaughter, Bruce Seton and Henry Caine. It was written by Owen George based on the 1928 play Spring-Heeled Jack by Maurice Sandoz, which was in turn based upon the 1849 play by W. G. Willis. It was made at Bushey Studios.

Plot

During the Napoleonic Wars an Englishman, Philip Wraydon, is sent into exile in a French insane asylum to avoid being hanged for the murder of his brothers wife, to whom he had made rejected advances. He agrees to become a spy for France, and returns to England to murder or frame for murder the remaining members of his family so that he can inherit the family fortune.

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