form y separately published work icon Night of the Tigers single work   film/TV   historical fiction  
Is part of The English Family Robinson Iain MacCormick , 1957 series - author film/TV (number 1 in series)
Issue Details: First known date: 1957... 1957 Night of the Tigers
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Film Details - British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) , 1957

Producers:

Hal Burton.

Production Companies:

British Broadcasting Corporation.

Production Designers:

John Cooper.

Cast:

Patrick Barr (Major Scott), Frank Olrgario (Havildar Dil), Nat Patel (Young sepoy), Peter Elliott (Jemadar Mandrali), Pamela Buck (Alice Weekes), Ellen McIntosh (Mary McLeod), Glyn Houston (John Robinson), Shaym Bahadur (First bearer), David Grahame (Guru), Ishaq Bux (Second bearer), Olaf Pooley (Havildar Khan), Ewen Solon (Subadar-Major Prithvi Saraswati), and Michael Brill (Captain Howard).

Release Dates:

Broadcast on BBC Television on 27 October 1957, from 8pm.

Location:

  • Set in the District of Dalpore, India, in 1857.
Subjects:
Settings:
  • c
    India,
    c
    South Asia, South and East Asia, Asia,
  • 1857
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