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UNITED KINGDOM · 1959

Tiger Bay

J. Lee Thompson
Synopsis

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 fi

Year1959
CountryUnited Kingdom
DirectorJ. Lee Thompson
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