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The Siege of Sidney Street

The Siege of Sidney Street

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A police inspector (Donald Sinden) tracks down Russian anarchist Peter the Painter (Peter Wyngarde) and his gang in circa-1911 London.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

93 mins

Rating

2/10

Release Date

11 October 1960

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Donald Sinden

Donald Sinden

Inspector Mannering

Nicole Berger

Nicole Berger

Sara

Kieron Moore

Kieron Moore

Toska

Peter Wyngarde

Peter Wyngarde

Peter 'the Painter'

Godfrey Quigley

Godfrey Quigley

Supt. Blakey

Tutte Lemkow

Tutte Lemkow

Dmitrieff

Bart Bastable

Bart Bastable

Sgt. Tucker

George Pastell

George Pastell

Brodsky

Angela Newman

Angela Newman

Nina

T. P. McKenna

T. P. McKenna

Lapidos

Maurice Good

Maurice Good

Gardstein

James Caffrey

James Caffrey

Hefeld

Harold Goldblatt

Harold Goldblatt

Hersh

Christopher Casson

Christopher Casson

Police Commissioner

Harry Brogan

Harry Brogan

Old Harry

Alan Simpson

Alan Simpson

Uniformed Police Inspector

Leonard Sachs

Leonard Sachs

Svaars

Jimmy Sangster

Jimmy Sangster

Winston Churchill

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