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
Maurice Kaufmannas Vince
Norman Wisdomas Norman Pitkin / Giulio Napolitani
Jennifer Jayneas Rosanna Guardia
Wanda Venthamas Outraged Hairdressers Customer (uncredited)
Raymond Huntleyas Sir Ronald Ackroyd
George Pastellas Manzini
Monte Landisas Mr. Bassett
Eric Barkeras Police Doctor
Pat Ryanas Police Sergeant (uncredited)
Alister Williamsonas Detective (uncredited)
Eleanor Summerfieldas Sergeant Lucilla Wilkins
Jean Aubreyas Lady Hinchingford
Mario Fabrizias Newspaper Seller
Cyril Chamberlainas Café Proprietor (uncredited)
Eve Edenas Woman at Hairdressers (uncredited)
Tutte Lemkowas Billposter (uncredited)
Campbell Singeras Bollington
Esma Cannonas Mrs. Timms
Terence Alexanderas Chief Superintendent Bert Belcher
John Blytheas Chauffeur (uncredited)
Anita Sharp-Bolsteras Woman at Hairdressers (uncredited)
Lionel Murtonas Man on Underground Train
Valerie Van Ostas Woman at Hairdressers (uncredited)
Fred Griffithsas Cabbie (uncredited)
David Lodgeas Inspector Cecil Hobson
Jack Watsonas Police Sergeant
Ronnie Stevensas Oberon
Alfred Burkeas Trigger O'Flynn
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