Tiger Bay

Name: Tiger Bay
Director: J. Lee Thompson
Genre: Thriller, Crime
Released: 1959-01-01
Duration: 105 min
Rating: 7.2
Cast: John Mills, Horst Buchholz, Hayley Mills, Yvonne Mitchell, Megs Jenkins

1959Dir. J. Lee Thompson1h 45m

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Runtime1h 45m

Released1959

DirectorJ. Lee Thompson

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Tiger Bay is a 1959 thriller and crime film directed by J. Lee Thompson. The film features a gripping story set in the docklands of Cardiff, focusing on a young girl's witness to a murder.

In Tiger Bay, a young street urchin named Gillie witnesses a brutal murder committed by a Polish sailor named Korchinsky. Rather than reporting the crime, she takes Korchinsky's revolver and evades the authorities. Detective Graham soon discovers that Gillie possesses the murder weapon, leading to a tense game of deception as she tries to mislead him.

This film is notable for its exploration of themes such as childhood innocence corrupted by violence and the complexities of adult-child relationships. The performances by John Mills, Hayley Mills, and Horst Buchholz contribute to the film's intense atmosphere. With a runtime of 105 minutes, Tiger Bay immerses viewers in its gritty narrative, making it a compelling watch for fans of classic thrillers and crime dramas.

Hayley Mills' performance is a standout. · John Mills adds depth with his conflicted portrayal. · The atmospheric setting really enhances the story.

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Tiger Bay is a thriller and crime film.

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Tiger Bay was directed by J. Lee Thompson.

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Tiger Bay was released in 1959.

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The top cast includes John Mills, Horst Buchholz, Hayley Mills, and Yvonne Mitchell.

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About This Movie

Tiger Bay is a 1959 thriller and crime film directed by J. Lee Thompson. The film features a gripping story set in the docklands of Cardiff, focusing on a young girl's witness to a murder.