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On the Beat

On the Beat

Release: 1962-12-11·Runtime: 106m·★ 7.6
ComedyCrime

Norman Pitkin wants to be a policeman like his father was, but he fails the height test (amongst others). One day he gets out his father's old uniform and "walks the beat". This leads to a level of chaos that only Pitkin could cause

Production Countries

United Kingdom

Production Companies

The Rank Organisation

Cast

Eleanor SummerfieldEleanor Summerfieldas Sergeant Lucilla WilkinsJennifer JayneJennifer Jayneas Rosanna GuardiaJean AubreyJean Aubreyas Lady HinchingfordEve EdenEve Edenas Woman at Hairdressers (uncredited)Mario FabriziMario Fabrizias Newspaper SellerJohn BlytheJohn Blytheas Chauffeur (uncredited)George PastellGeorge Pastellas ManziniAlister WilliamsonAlister Williamsonas Detective (uncredited)Lionel MurtonLionel Murtonas Man on Underground TrainCyril ChamberlainCyril Chamberlainas Café Proprietor (uncredited)Fred GriffithsFred Griffithsas Cabbie (uncredited)Wanda VenthamWanda Venthamas Outraged Hairdressers Customer (uncredited)David LodgeDavid Lodgeas Inspector Cecil HobsonEsma CannonEsma Cannonas Mrs. TimmsMonte LandisMonte Landisas Mr. BassettRonnie StevensRonnie Stevensas OberonPat RyanPat Ryanas Police Sergeant (uncredited)Raymond HuntleyRaymond Huntleyas Sir Ronald AckroydTerence AlexanderTerence Alexanderas Chief Superintendent Bert BelcherAlfred BurkeAlfred Burkeas Trigger O'FlynnEric BarkerEric Barkeras Police DoctorMaurice KaufmannMaurice Kaufmannas VinceValerie Van OstValerie Van Ostas Woman at Hairdressers (uncredited)Tutte LemkowTutte Lemkowas Billposter (uncredited)Anita Sharp-BolsterAnita Sharp-Bolsteras Woman at Hairdressers (uncredited)Jack WatsonJack Watsonas Police SergeantNorman WisdomNorman Wisdomas Norman Pitkin / Giulio NapolitaniCampbell SingerCampbell Singeras Bollington

Crew

Norman Wisdom" />Norman WisdomScreenplayRobert Asher" />Robert AsherDirector