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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. It is based on the 1952 novel The Tiger in the Smoke by Margery Allingham.
The Tiger in the Smoke is a crime novel by Margery Allingham, first published in 1952 in the United Kingdom by Chatto & Windus and in the United States by Doubleday. It is the fourteenth novel in the Albert Campion series. Critics have called it the finest of the Campion mysteries and her best book.
A fog is creeping through the weary streets of London—so too are whispers that the Tiger is back in town, undetected by the law, untroubled by morals. And the rumors are true: Jack Havoc, charismatic outlaw, knife-wielding killer, and ingenious jail-breaker, is on the loose once again.
Tiger in the Smoke: Directed by Roy Ward Baker. With Donald Sinden, Muriel Pavlow, Tony Wright, Bernard Miles. In wartime France, a young officer is killed during a raid to kill a German general at the house that used to belong to his grandmother.
Tiger in the Smoke 1956 Starring Donald Sinden, Muriel Pavlow, "Fright" 1956 crime thriller film. "A fugitive threatens to leap from a bridge to escape the police, but a psychiatrist with a...
Jul 15, 2015 · There may be more fun to be had with Campion in the 1930s, but The Tiger in the Smoke is a book that feels less dated and more ambitious. Sixty-three years after it was first published, it remains a genuinely terrifying and evocative crime novel about evil abroad in the fogbound city.
Mar 11, 2021 · Eerie London fog complicates detective work for Albert Campion as he sets out to put an end to the activities of the "Tiger" and his evil mob. Access-restricted-item.
