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The Sleeping Tiger

1954 film by Joseph Losey
Movie film Q3214019
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The Sleeping Tiger

Summary

The Sleeping Tiger is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (110 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Sleeping Tiger's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • The Sleeping Tiger was directed by Joseph Losey[4].
  • Carl Foreman wrote the screenplay for The Sleeping Tiger[5].
  • The Sleeping Tiger's composer is recorded as Malcolm Arnold[6].
  • The Sleeping Tiger's genre is crime film[7].
  • The Sleeping Tiger's genre is film noir[8].
  • A cast member of The Sleeping Tiger was Dirk Bogarde[9].
  • A cast member of The Sleeping Tiger was Alexis Smith[10].
  • A cast member of The Sleeping Tiger was Alexander Knox[11].
  • A cast member of The Sleeping Tiger was Billie Whitelaw[12].
  • A cast member of The Sleeping Tiger was Glyn Houston[13].
  • A cast member of The Sleeping Tiger was Hugh Griffith[14].
  • A cast member of The Sleeping Tiger was Maxine Audley[15].
  • The Sleeping Tiger's director of photography is recorded as Harry Waxman[16].
  • The original language of The Sleeping Tiger was English[17].
  • The Sleeping Tiger's color is recorded as black-and-white[18].
  • The Sleeping Tiger's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[19].
  • The Sleeping Tiger was published on January 1, 1954[20].
  • The Sleeping Tiger's distributed by is recorded as Anglo-Amalgamated[21].
  • The Sleeping Tiger's narrative location is recorded as London[22].
  • The Sleeping Tiger's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Sleeping Tiger'}[23].
  • The Sleeping Tiger's duration is recorded as {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+89'}[24].
  • The Sleeping Tiger's Kijkwijzer rating is recorded as 9[25].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Sleeping Tiger was directed by Joseph Losey[4]. Carl Foreman wrote the screenplay for it[5]. Cast members include Dirk Bogarde[9], Alexis Smith[10], Alexander Knox[11], Billie Whitelaw[12], Glyn Houston[13], and Hugh Griffith[14].

Publication

The Sleeping Tiger was published on January 1, 1954[20]. The original language of it was English[17]. Genres include crime film[7] and film noir[8].

Why It Matters

The Sleeping Tiger ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (110 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

Related Entities

Alexander Knox Billie Whitelaw Dirk Bogarde film Hugh Griffith Joseph Losey London Malcolm Arnold United Kingdom

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . kijkwijzer.nl. Retrieved . kijkwijzer.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 23d ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
    P14449 → 158549
    Publication date → +1954-01-01T00:00:00Z
    Director of photography → Harry Waxman
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