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On the Beat

On the Beat

Release: 1962-12-11·Runtime: 106m·★ 7.7
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

Terence AlexanderTerence Alexanderas Chief Superintendent Bert BelcherTutte LemkowTutte Lemkowas Billposter (uncredited)Cyril ChamberlainCyril Chamberlainas Café Proprietor (uncredited)Fred GriffithsFred Griffithsas Cabbie (uncredited)Robert RiettiRobert Riettias Italian LawyerWanda VenthamWanda Venthamas Outraged Hairdressers Customer (uncredited)Eric BarkerEric Barkeras Police DoctorMaurice KaufmannMaurice Kaufmannas VinceDavid LodgeDavid Lodgeas Inspector Cecil HobsonGeorge PastellGeorge Pastellas ManziniAnita Sharp-BolsterAnita Sharp-Bolsteras Woman at Hairdressers (uncredited)Ronnie StevensRonnie Stevensas OberonMario FabriziMario Fabrizias Newspaper SellerAlfred BurkeAlfred Burkeas Trigger O'FlynnJohn BlytheJohn Blytheas Chauffeur (uncredited)Jack WatsonJack Watsonas Police SergeantEleanor SummerfieldEleanor Summerfieldas Sergeant Lucilla WilkinsJean AubreyJean Aubreyas Lady HinchingfordMonte LandisMonte Landisas Mr. BassettPat RyanPat Ryanas Police Sergeant (uncredited)Esma CannonEsma Cannonas Mrs. TimmsEve EdenEve Edenas Woman at Hairdressers (uncredited)Valerie Van OstValerie Van Ostas Woman at Hairdressers (uncredited)Campbell SingerCampbell Singeras BollingtonNorman WisdomNorman Wisdomas Norman Pitkin / Giulio NapolitaniRaymond HuntleyRaymond Huntleyas Sir Ronald AckroydJennifer JayneJennifer Jayneas Rosanna GuardiaLionel MurtonLionel Murtonas Man on Underground TrainAlister WilliamsonAlister Williamsonas Detective (uncredited)

Crew

Robert Asher" />Robert AsherDirectorNorman Wisdom" />Norman WisdomScreenplay