Tiger Bay (1959 film) Tiger Bay (1959 film) Tiger Bay is a 1959 British crime drama film based on the short story "Rodolphe et le Revolver" by Noel Calef. It was directed by J. Lee Thompson, produced by John Hawkesworth, and co-written by John Hawkesworth and Shelley Smith (pseudonym of Nancy Hermione Bodington). It stars John Mills as a police superintendent investigating a murder; his real life daughter Hayley Mills, in her first major film role, as a girl who witnesses the murder; and Horst Buchholz as a young sailor who commits the murder in a moment of passion. The film was shot mostly
Le Baptême (short story) Le Baptême (short story) "Le Baptême" is a short story by the French author Guy de Maupassant. The story was published in 1885. "Le Baptême" is a short story written by Guy de Maupassant. It was first published in the newspaper Gil Blas on 13 January 1885, before being reprised in the "Monsieur Parent" collection. This text should not be confused with a short story of the same name which was published in 1884. This story begins with the following words: The story is about an old navy doctor who lives in a country house near Pont-l'Abbé. His gardener, Kérandec,