Director:
Joseph Losey
(aka Victor Hanbury)
see also:
The Servant
Accident
King & Country
Modesty Blaise
Screenplay:
Harold Buchman & Carl Foreman (based on novel by Maurice
Moiseiwitsch)
Role:
Frank Clements
The
Sleeping Tiger (1954) Experimenting with the reform of a young criminalÁs mind, a psychiatrist (Alexander Knox) takes Frank Clements (Dirk) into his own home. However Dr. EsmondÁs wife (Alexis Smith) fatefully takes a fancy to the handsome young charmer. DirkÁs first collaboration with Joseph Losey and Dirk was the precursor to a memorable sequence of films in the Ç60s.