The Siege of Sidney Street

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The Siege of Sidney Street

1960

1h 33m

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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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18 members

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Donald Sinden

Inspector Mannering

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Nicole Berger

Sara

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Kieron Moore

Toska

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Peter Wyngarde

Peter 'the Painter'

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Godfrey Quigley

Supt. Blakey

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Tutte Lemkow

Dmitrieff

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Bart Bastable

Sgt. Tucker

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George Pastell

Brodsky

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Angela Newman

Nina

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T. P. McKenna

Lapidos

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Maurice Good

Gardstein

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James Caffrey

Hefeld

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Harold Goldblatt

Hersh

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Christopher Casson

Police Commissioner

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Harry Brogan

Old Harry

Writing

Alan Simpson

Uniformed Police Inspector

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Leonard Sachs

Svaars

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Jimmy Sangster

Winston Churchill

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