Tiger by the Tail movie poster

Tiger by the Tail

"The Walls of a Whole City Were Closing In...And Now He Was Running For His Life!"

September 19, 1955 1h 20m 5.6/10 (5 votes)

Originally released in 1955. Tiger by the Tail is a crime film. directed by John Gilling. At just 80 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Larry Parks, Constance Smith, and Lisa Daniely

Synopsis

On the first night of his London assignment, newsagency reporter John Desmonmd becomes heavily involved with enigmatic Anna Ray. The affair ends when she is shot struggling for a gun she has pulled on him. This is only the start of his troubles, as Anna worked for a criminal organisation who know Desmond has now got her valuable contacts list.

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 19, 1955 70 years ago
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Runtime 1h 20m 80 minutes total
User Rating 5.6/10 Mixed (5 votes)
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Budget $80 Production budget
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Language English Original language
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Country United Kingdom Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$80

Production Companies

  • Tempean Films

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Tiger by the Tail about?

On the first night of his London assignment, newsagency reporter John Desmonmd becomes heavily involved with enigmatic Anna Ray. The affair ends when she is shot struggling for a gun she has pulled...

Who directed Tiger by the Tail?

Tiger by the Tail was directed by John Gilling.

How long is Tiger by the Tail?

Tiger by the Tail has a runtime of 1 hours and 20 minutes (80 minutes total).

When was Tiger by the Tail released?

Tiger by the Tail was released on September 19, 1955 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Tiger by the Tail?

The main cast of Tiger by the Tail includes Larry Parks, Constance Smith, Lisa Daniely, Cyril Chamberlain, Thora Hird.