Movie Description
Tiger in the Smoke
(1956)Overview
In wartime, a young officer is killed during a raid to kill a German general at the house that used to belong to his grandmother. Before he dies he talks about a treasure that was hidden there. Several years later, the members of that group are still together as a street band living in a cellar. The last of the gang, who was chosen for his skills as a ruthless killer, escapes from prison in a rampage of killing and, obsessed with the treasure, takes the gang to France to recover it.
Featured Crew
- Director : Roy Ward Baker
- Cast : Donald Sinden,Muriel Pavlow,Tony Wright,Bernard Miles,Beatrice Varley,Alec Clunes,Laurence Naismith,Christopher Rhodes,Charles Victor,Thomas Heathcote,Sam Kydd,Kenneth Griffith,Gerald Harper,Wensley Pithey,Stanley Rose,Stratford Johns,Percy Herbert,Hilda Barry,Brian Wilde,Violet Gould,Marianne Stone,Victor Brooks,Howard Lang,Dandy Nichols,Philip Ray
Cast
Geoffrey Leavitt
Meg Elgin
Jack Havoc (aka Johnny Cash)
Tiddy Doll the Gang Leader
Lucy Cash
Asst. Commissioner Oates
Canon Avril
Chief Inspector Luke
Will
Rolly Gripper
Tom Gripper
Crutches
Walter "Duds" Morrison
Detective Sergeant Pickett
Uncle
Police Constable
Copper
Mrs. Mary Talisman
Trumps
(uncredited)
(uncredited)
Detective (uncredited)
Detective (uncredited)
Stall Attendant (uncredited)
Police Doctor (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleTiger in the Smoke
Status Released
Release Information
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1956-11-27
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 34m
Production CompaniesThe Rank Organisation
Genres
- Thriller
- Crime