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
Hayley Mills Britt Ekland, Per Oscarsson and George Sanders. It is based on the novel "Endless Night" by Agatha Christie. She made two films for Sidney Hayers, "What Changed Charley Farthing?" (1974) and "Deadly Strangers" (1975). After "The Kingfisher Caper" in 1975, co-written by Boulting, Mills dropped out of the film industry for a few years. In 1981 Mills returned to acting with a starring role in the UK television mini-series "The Flame Trees of Thika", based on Elspeth Huxley's memoir of her childhood in East Africa. The series was well received, prompting Mills to accept more acting roles. She then returned