19 Jan 1944
The Lodger
In Victorian era London, the inhabitants of a family home with rented rooms upstairs fear the new lodger is Jack the Ripper.
Tiger in the Smoke
A killer - savage, relentless, evil, loose in the city's fog he becomes a...
In wartime, a young officer is killed during a raid to kill a German general at the house that used to belong to his grandmother. Before he dies he talks about a treasure that was hidden there. Several years later, the members of that group are still together as a street band living in a cellar. The last of the gang, who was chosen for his skills as a ruthless killer, escapes from prison in a rampage of killing and, obsessed with the treasure, takes the gang to France to recover it.
Top Billed Cast
Donald Sinden Geoffrey Leavitt
Muriel Pavlow Meg Elgin
Tony Wright Jack Havoc (aka Johnny Cash)
Bernard Miles Tiddy Doll the Gang Leader
Beatrice Varley Lucy Cash
Alec Clunes Asst. Commissioner Oates
Laurence Naismith Canon Avril
Christopher Rhodes Chief Inspector Luke
Charles Victor Will
Thomas Heathcote Rolly Gripper
Sam Kydd Tom Gripper
Kenneth Griffith Crutches
Gerald Harper Walter "Duds" Morrison
Wensley Pithey Detective Sergeant Pickett
Stanley Rose Uncle
Stratford Johns Police Constable
Percy Herbert Copper
Hilda Barry Mrs. Mary Talisman
Brian Wilde Trumps
Violet Gould (uncredited)
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