The Siege of Sidney Street

A police inspector (Donald Sinden) tracks down Russian anarchist Peter the Painter (Peter Wyngarde) and his gang in circa-1911 London.

Cast

Donald Sinden

as Inspector Mannering

Nicole Berger

as Sara

Kieron Moore

as Toska

Peter Wyngarde

as Peter 'the Painter'

Godfrey Quigley

as Supt. Blakey

Tutte Lemkow

as Dmitrieff

Bart Bastable

as Sgt. Tucker

George Pastell

as Brodsky

Angela Newman

as Nina

T. P. McKenna

as Lapidos

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