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).
Mervyn Johns
as Edward Sutton
Googie Withers
as Pearl Bond
Gordon Jackson
as David Sutton
Garry Marsh
as Joe Bond
Jean Ireland
as Victoria Sutton
Sally Ann Howes
as Peggy Sutton
Mary Merrall
as Ellen Sutton
Catherine Lacey
as Miss Porter
Frederick Piper
as Dr. Pepper
Colin Simpson
as James Sutton
David Walbridge
as Nicholas Sutton
John Carol
as Dan Powell
