The read
Audiences rate it 35 points higher than critics do. It runs a compact 1h 1m.
Synopsis
A young heiress finds evidence suggesting that at night she acts under the influence of a family curse and has begun committing ghastly murders in a nearby park.
Ratings
IMDb5.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes17%
Audiences rate it 35 points higher than critics do.
75 audience votes
Key crew
- Jean YarbroughDirector
- George BrickerScreenplay
- William LavaOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Don PorterBarry Lanfield
- June LockhartPhyllis Allenby
- Sara HadenMartha Winthrop
- Jan WileyCarol Winthrop
- Lloyd CorriganDetective Latham
- Dennis HoeyInspector Pierce
- Martin KosleckDwight Severn
- Eily MalyonHannah, the Housekeeper
- Frederick WorlockPark Patrol Constable-in-Charge Ernie Hobbs
- Clara BlandickMrs. McBroom (uncredited)
- James FinlaysonConstable (uncredited)
- Olaf HyttenConstable Alfred (uncredited)
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Themes
london, englandinsanityscotland yardchild murdermurderwerewolfkilling spreegerman shepherddomineering motherguard dogfamily cursedriven insane