Back For Christmas

A botany professor digging a "Devil's Garden" in the basement, decides to kill his wife and bury her in it.

On Christmas Eve, a repressed English botanist murders his controlling wife, then forges her letters to hide the crime. He marries a younger woman and sails for America, believing his troubles are over. But when a letter arrives showing his wife's forethought, he knows he is doomed.

Professor Herbert Carpenter, a botany expert trapped by his controlling wife Hermione, commits the perfect murder, burying her in the cellar under the guise of an orchid project. He escapes to America with his true love Marion, confident his past is buried forever, until a letter threatens to expose everything.

Botany professor Herbert Carpenter lives under the thumb of his domineering wife Hermione until he kills her and hides the body in their basement, pretending to work on orchid research. He runs away to America with his girlfriend Marion, thinking he got away with murder, but then receives a letter that could reveal his deadly secret.

A shy English plant scientist kills his bossy wife on Christmas Eve, then fakes letters from her to cover up the murder. He weds a young woman and heads to America by ship, thinking he's safe. But when a letter shows up proving his dead wife planned ahead, he realizes he's trapped.