Ewen Solon, an actor known for his work in British horror and thriller films, made a significant impact in the genre during the 1950s and 1960s. He appears as the titular character in Jack the Ripper (1959), where his performance captures the chilling essence of the infamous murderer. Solon also showcases his versatility in The Curse of the Werewolf (1961), adding depth to the film's exploration of lycanthropy. His contributions to cult cinema are further highlighted in The Wicked Lady (1983), where he navigates the complex dynamics of crime and desire.
The Terror of the Tongs
In the year of 1910, Hong Kong members of the secret Red Dragon Tong crime family protect their identities by murdering Helena Sale, the daughter of Captain Jackson Sale, a British sea officer who vows revenge and defies the spread of fear created by the tongs. Helped by a mysterious beggar and a young serving girl named Lee, Sale discovers there is an inside traitor who has been giving vital information to the tongs, thus making them one step ahead of Sale's findings.