1945
6.3 (18 votes)
1h 29m
Genres
Thriller
Drama
Crime
Production Companies
Ealing Studios
Pink String and Sealing Wax
Overview
Melodrama set in Victorian Brighton. Scheming pub landlady uses the timorous son of a domineering pharmacist to assist in the poisoning of her drunkard husband. (The title is from the way pharmacists used to wrap parcels containing poison).
Key Crew
Writer: Diana Morgan
Producer: Michael Balcon
Director: Robert Hamer
Director of Photography: Stanley Pavey
