Movie: Tiger by the Tail

Top 10 Billed Cast

Christopher George
Christopher George

Steve Michaelis

Tippi Hedren
Tippi Hedren

Rita Armstrong

Dean Jagger
Dean Jagger

Top Polk

Charo
Charo

Darlita

Glenda Farrell
Glenda Farrell

Sarah Harvey

Lloyd Bochner
Lloyd Bochner

Del Ware

R.G. Armstrong
R.G. Armstrong

Ben Holmes

Skip Homeier
Skip Homeier

Deputy Sheriff Laswell

John Dehner
John Dehner

Sheriff Chancey Jones

Dennis Patrick
Dennis Patrick

Frank Michaelis

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  • Overview

    Vietnam war hero, accused of murdering his brother, recruits his socialite girlfriend to hunt for the real killer.

  • Release Date

    1970-01-01

  • Average

    5

  • Rating:

    2.5 starts
  • Tagline

    They tried to frame him for robbery and murder, but they had a ... Tiger By The Tail

  • Genres

  • Languages:

    English
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