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The Curse of the Wraydons is a 1946 British thriller film directed by Victor M. Gover and starring Tod Slaughter, Bruce Seton and Henry Caine.[1] It was based on the play Spring-Heeled Jack by Maurice Sandoz. It was made at Bushey Studios.

The Curse of the Wraydons
Directed by	Victor M. Gover
Written by	Owen George Maurice Sandoz (play)
Produced by	Gilbert Church J. C. Jones
Starring	Tod Slaughter Bruce Seton Henry Caine Pearl Cameron
Cinematography	S.D. Onions
Edited by	Victor M. Gover
Production company	Bushey Studios
Distributed by	Ambassador Film Productions
Release date	19 December 1946 (1946-12-19)
Running time	94 mins
Country	United Kingdom
Language	English

Plot

During the Napoleonic Wars an Englishman, who is sent into exile, agrees to become a spy for France. It features Victorian legendary character Spring-heeled Jack.

Cast

• Tod Slaughter – Philip Wraydon
• Bruce Seton – Jack Wraydon, 'Spring Heeled Jack'
• Henry Caine – George Wraydon
• Pearl Cameron – Rose Wraydon
• Andrew Laurence – George Heeningham
• Alan Lawrance – Squire Sedgefield
• Lorraine Clewes – Helen Sedgefield
• Gabriel Toyne – Payne
• Ben Williams – John Rickers
• John Coyle – Dennis
• Daphne Arthur – Alice Maitland
• Barry O'Neill – George Wraydon

Distribution

The film was released in the USA by Hoffberg Productions Inc. in 1953, edited to 75 minutes and retitled Strangler's Morgue, on a double bill with Slaughter's "The Greed of William Hart", which was also retitled as Horror Maniacs. Another version starring Tod Slaughter was produced in 1950 by BBC titled Spring-Heeled Jack.[2]

References

External links

• The Curse of the Wraydons at IMDb

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