6.2
Maniac
1963
“Horror Maniacs”
The Curse of the Wraydons (1946)
December 16, 19461h 40mEN
5.8
5 votes
Overview
Tod Slaughter goes about the countryside strangling everybody. His evil scheme is to destroy the family who wronged him. He has a secret lab complete with a torture chamber, featured in the films climax. Probably the most maniacal portrayal Tod ever gave.
Director
Victor M. GoverWriters
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Status
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Original Language
English
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Production Companies
Gilbert Church Productions
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CinemaSerf
5.0The Lord Chamberlain's Department in Britain actively discouraged Tod Slaughter's usual type of film during WWII, so it was not until this little costume melodrama that he was able to return from exile on the stage. It's the usual hammy stuff; only this time the setting is Napoleonic and we are smuggling information not brandy. The "Wraydon" family are meant to be a little bit bonkers - well rest assured, you are left in no doubt as our tale of camp espionage gathers pace. We've got spies, duels and treason a-plenty to keep us entertained for a slightly over-long hour and forty. Lovely to watc…
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