Wacky but overlong adaptation of Murray Schisgal's one-act play "The Tiger," starring Wallach as a frustrated New York mailman who decides to strike out against the injustice in society. He goes on a rampage, terrorizing his eccentric husband-and-wife landlords (who have been bilking him)
and the city housing authority, and finally kidnaping a suburban housewife, Jackson. He holes up in the apartment that the landlord pair gives him to atone for their cheating him. Wallach gets a surprise when he learns that Jackson feels the same way he does about life, and the two strike up a
close friendship. He releases Jackson but follows her to her home because he wants to be...
Released:
1967
Rated:
NR
Length:
94 mins