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Tiger in the Smoke
Directed byRoy Ward Baker
Written by
  • Margery Allingham
  • Anthony Pelissier
Produced byLeslie Parkyn
Starring
  • Donald Sinden
  • Muriel Pavlow
  • Tony Wright
  • Bernard Miles
  • Christopher Rhodes
CinematographyGeoffrey Unsworth
Edited byJohn D. Guthridge
Music byMalcolm Arnold
Production
company
Rank Organisation
Distributed byRank Organisation
Release date
  • 27 November 1956 (1956-11-27)
Running time
94 minutes (United Kingdom)
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

Tiger in the Smoke is a 1956 British crime film directed by Roy Ward Baker (billed as Roy Baker) and starring Donald Sinden, Muriel Pavlow, Tony Wright, Bernard Miles and Christopher Rhodes.[1] It is based on the 1952 novel The Tiger in the Smoke by Margery AllinghamThe film is set in a noirish smog-shrouded London and briefly in Brittany, France, and combines the genres of mystery, thriller, crime and drama. The cinematography was by Geoffrey Unsworth.[2][3]

Except for the omission of the principal character of Albert Campion, the film follows the plot of the book very closely.[4]

  1. ^ "Tiger in the Smoke". IMDb.
  2. ^ "Tiger in the Smoke_1956 | Britmovie | Home of British Films". www.britmovie.co.uk. Archived from the original on 5 December 2010.
  3. ^ "Tiger in the Smoke". British Film Institute Collections Search. Retrieved 12 February 2024.
  4. ^ Mayer p.124

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