Tiger Bay (1959)

Tiger Bay (1959) is a Thriller, Crime film directed by J. Lee Thompson, rated 7.2/10 by 57 viewers.

In Tiger Bay, the docklands of Cardiff, rough-and-tumble street urchin Gillie witnesses the brutal killing of a young woman at the hands of visiting Polish sailor Korchinsky. Instead of reporting the crime to the authorities, Gillie merely pockets a prize for herself — Korchinsky's shiny black revolver — and flees the scene. When Detective Graham discovers that Gillie has the murder weapon, the fiery young girl weaves a web of lies to throw him off course.

Where to stream (US): Criterion Channel.

Directed by J. Lee Thompson. Starring John Mills, Horst Buchholz, Hayley Mills, Yvonne Mitchell, Megs Jenkins.