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The Siege of Sidney Street is a British film of genre Drama directed by Robert S. Baker with Donald Sinden
The Siege of Sidney Street (1960)
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Add to a movie listThe Siege of Sidney Street is a 1960 British historical drama film co-directed by Robert S. Baker and Monty Berman. It starred Donald Sinden, Nicole Berger and Kieron Moore.
The film depicts the 1911 Siege of Sidney Street in which armed police surrounded a house occupied by a gang in the East End of London.
It was filmed at Ardmore Studios in the Republic of Ireland, with shots of Dublin standing in for pre-First World War east London.
Actors
Donald Sinden
(Inspector Mannering)
Nicole Berger
(Sara)
Kieron Moore
(Toska)
Peter Wyngarde
(Peter 'the Painter')
Godfrey Quigley
(Supt. Blakey)
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