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Tiger by the Tail (U.S. title: Cross-Up; also known as CrossUp) is a 1955 British second feature ('B') crime thriller film directed by John Gilling and starring Larry Parks, Constance Smith, Lisa Daniely and Donald Stewart. The screenplay was by Gilling and Willis Goldbeck, adapted from the 1942 novel Never Come Back by John Mair.
Original title: Tiger by the Tail. 1954. 1h 20m. IMDb RATING. 5.7 /10. 148. YOUR RATING. Rate. Crime Drama. On the first night of his London assignment, news agency reporter John Desmond becomes heavily involved with enigmatic Anna Ray. The affair ends when she is shot struggling for a gun she has pulled on him.
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- Crime, Drama
- John Gilling
- 1958-01
Jack Slade. With a propulsive story involving a mysterious woman, a kidnapping, a counterfeiting syndicate, code cracking, and more than one chase through the city, John Gilling’s Tiger by the Tail (US: Cross-Up) is a sadly overlooked (and difficult to find) British noir that adds a spirit of adventure to a solid crime film.
Synopsis. The Walls of a Whole City Were Closing In…And Now He Was Running For His Life! On the first night of his London assignment, newsagency reporter John Desmonmd becomes heavily involved with enigmatic Anna Ray. The affair ends when she is shot struggling for a gun she has pulled on him.
- John Gilling
- Tempean Films
Tiger by the Tail 1955, directed by John Gilling | Film review. Film. Time Out says. It was once a sure sign that a career was in decline when a Hollywood actor was reduced to accepting...
Tiger by the Tail (aka Cross-Up) Date: 1954. Director: John Gilling. Production Company: Tempean Films. Stars: Larry Parks, Constance Smith, Lisa Daniely, Alexander Gauge, Ronan O'Casey. Location (s): Buckinghamshire, London, Surrey. Region (s): London T-Z, South East R-Z.
Overview. On the first night of his London assignment, newsagency reporter John Desmonmd becomes heavily involved with enigmatic Anna Ray. The affair ends when she is shot struggling for a gun she has pulled on him.
