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The Phantom Fiend & The Sleeping Tiger - Movie Download

Plot

Two movies on one disc! Return to a time when the movies were black and white but the dark characters that inhabited them displayed every shade of gray. Deception, betrayal, corruption, larceny and murder stir the landscape in this collection of amoral tales filled with features that thrilled bygone audiences and are back to delight a new generation.

The Phantom Fiend
1932
A city is gripped with terror as a string of horrifying murders have occurred and the authorities are desperate to bring the killings to an end. At a boarding house run by a kind family resides a reclusive young man, who the daughter of the boarding house operators is attracted to. Suspicions come up indicating that this quiet, simple man may have more to do with the murders than anyone care to believe.
Director: Maurice Elvey
Starring: Ivor Novello, Elizabeth Allen
Run Time: 63 minutes

The Sleeping Tiger
1954
A psychotherapist decides to try and rehabilitate an ex-convict by inviting him into his home, in order to work with him in exchange for not turning him into the police, for his attempted break-in. The therapist's wife is, at first, resentful of his presence in her home and treats the man poorly. Eventually, the woman grows intrigued by the man and his past and she then throws herself at him, in the hopes he will take her away from her mundane life. When the ex-convict decides to rebuke her advances and try to live a straight and honest life, the wife takes steps to gain revenge for her rejection.
Director: Joseph Losey
Starring: Alexis Smith, Dirk Bogarde
Run Time: 89 minutes

Additional Information

  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Language: English
  • Format: NTSC
  • Aspect Ratio: 4:3 (standard TV)
  • Color: Black & White
  • Sound: 2 channel