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Tiger in the Smoke (1956)

Tiger in the Smoke (1956)

Crime Thriller

A killer - savage, relentless, evil, loose in the city's fog he becomes a...

Release Date: 1956, November 27
Directors: Roy Ward Baker
Countries: United Kingdom
Production: The Rank Organisation, The Rank Organisation
Cast: Howard Lang, Victor Brooks, Brian Wilde, Laurence Naismith, Marianne Stone, Bernard Miles, Percy Herbert, Kenneth Griffith, Donald Sinden, Wensley Pithey, Christopher Rhodes, Dandy Nichols

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.

Keywords:

british noir