The Wraith of Haddon Towers

The Wraith of Haddon Towers is a 1916 silent movie that is considered to be one of the first in the genre of horror films.

Upon arriving at the castle where the baron lives, Phillip learns that he has a long-dead ancestor, also named Phillip Drummond, whose murder a century earlier is still a mystery.

In a room of the castle that is always kept locked, he encounters the female spirit (Constance Crawley) of his dead ancestor's past lover.

His wife then arrives from America, just in time to find Phillip's body still warm after his spirit has departed to be with the "Wraith of Haddon Towers.

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Phillip Drummond encounters
the wraith of Haddon Towers