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Tiger Bay is a 1959 British crime drama film directed by J. Lee Thompson. It stars John Mills as a police superintendent investigating a murder; his real-life daughter Hayley Mills, in her first major film role, as a girl who witnesses the murder; and Horst Buchholz as a young sailor who commits the murder in a moment of passion.
- short story by Noël Calef
- Laurie Johnson
- John Hawkesworth
Tiger Bay: Directed by J. Lee Thompson. With John Mills, Horst Buchholz, Hayley Mills, Yvonne Mitchell. A twelve-year-old tomboy witnesses the murder of a woman by her Polish merchant marine boyfriend, but bonds with him and thwarts the police in their investigation.
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- J. Lee Thompson
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- Crime, Drama, Thriller
Coordinates: 51.463°N 3.167°W. Tiger Bay. Tiger Bay ( Welsh: Bae Teigr) was the local name for an area of Cardiff which covered Butetown and Cardiff Docks. Following the building of the Cardiff Barrage, which dams the tidal rivers, Ely and Taff, to create a body of water, it is referred to as Cardiff Bay.
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Tiger Bay - Twelve-year-old Hayley Mills started her rise to top child star of the 1960s with her surprisingly complex performance as a tomboy who witnesses a murder and then bonds with the killer (Horst Buchholz).
- J. Lee Thompson
- John Mills
Aug 3, 2009 · Cardiff's Tiger Bay. Tiger Bay - Cardiff's dockland district - is Wales' oldest multi-ethnic community. Sailors and workers from over 50 countries settled here. Some of the largest...
Jun 2, 2021 · 2021-06-02. Topics. Hayley Mills, John Mills, Tiger Bay. Language. English. Tiger Bay is a 1959 British crime drama film based on the short story "Rodolphe et le Revolver" by Noël Calef. It was directed by J. Lee Thompson, produced by John Hawkesworth, and co-written by John Hawkesworth and Shelley Smith (pseudonym of Nancy Hermione Bodington).
Aug 26, 2015 · Lifestyle. Nostalgia. Cardiff Bay. Remembering Tiger Bay: Historic pictures of how it used to look. Today's cosmopolitan Cardiff Bay is a world away from the Tiger Bay of old as these...