Tiger by the Tail is a 1970 American drama film directed by R. G. Springsteen, written by Charles A. Wallace, and starring Christopher George, Tippi Hedren, Dean Jagger, John Dehner, Charo, Lloyd Bochner and Glenda Farrell. Shot in 1968, the film was released in January 1970, by Commonwealth United Entertainment.
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Plot
Vietnam war hero, accused of murdering his brother, recruits his socialite girlfriend to hunt for the real killer.
Cast
Christopher George as Steve Michaelis
Tippi Hedren as Rita Armstrong
Dean Jagger as Top Polk
John Dehner as Sheriff Chancey Jones
Charo as Darlita
Lloyd Bochner as Del Ware
Glenda Farrell as Sarah Harvey
Alan Hale Jr. as Billy Jack Whitehorn
Skip Homeier as Deputy Sheriff Laswell
R. G. Armstrong as Ben Holmes
Dennis Patrick as Frank Michaelis
Martin Ashe as Jimmy-San Ricketts
Frank Babich as Reporter
Marilyn Devin as Julie Foster
Ray Martell as Garcia
Burt Mustin as Tom Dugger
Fernando Pereira as Mendoza
Olga Velez as Candita