He Who Rides a Tiger

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Peter Rayston, has been in and out of prison most of his life. At 30, he is released for the eighth time, after serving a sentence for housebreaking. Immediately, he goes back to his old life, providing for his expensive tastes by executing a series of daring burglaries

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Production Details

Languages: English

Director: Charles Crichton

Starring Cast: Tom Bell, Judi Dench, Paul Rogers, Kay Walsh, Ray McAnally, Jeremy Spenser

Cast

Tom Bell

Peter Rayston

Judi Dench

Joanne

Paul Rogers

Supt. Taylor

Kay Walsh

Mrs. Woodley

Ray McAnally

Orphanage Superintendent

Jeremy Spenser

The Panda

Peter Madden

Peepers Woodley

Inigo Jackson

Det. Sgt. Scott

Annette Andre

Julie

Edina Ronay

Anna

Jimmy Gardner

Waiter

Rita Webb

Flower seller

Harry Baird

Stan

James Payne

Taxi Driver (uncredited)

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