The Blue Lamp
The Blue Lamp
Release: 1950-01-19
·Runtime: 84m
·★ 6.6
Crime
Thriller
Action
P.C. George Dixon is a long-serving traditional copper who is due to retire shortly. He takes a new recruit under his aegis and introduces him to the easy-going night beat. Dixon is a classic ordinary hero but also anachronistic, unprepared and unable to answer the violence of the 1950s.
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Production Companies
J. Arthur Rank Organisation
Ealing Studios
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Arthur Mullard
as PC at Darts Game (Uncredited)
Anthony Steel
as Police Constable (Uncredited)
Bernard Lee
as Divisional Detective Inspector Cherry
Betty Ann Davies
as Mary Bertha Lewis (Uncredited)
Sam Kydd
as Bookmaker's Assistant at White City (Uncredited)
Arthur Rigby
as Policeman at Station(uncredited)
Robert Flemyng
as Police Sgt. Roberts
Meredith Edwards
as PC 'Taff' Hughes
Muriel Aked
as Mrs Beryl Waterbourne (Uncredited)
Jack May
as Old Man in Crowd (Uncredited)
Jack Warner
as PC George Dixon
Dirk Bogarde
as Tom Riley
Norman Shelley
as F.P. Jordan (Uncredited)
Peggy Evans
as Diana Lewis
Renee Gadd
as Woman Driver (Uncredited)
Cameron Hall
as Drunk (Uncredited)
William Mervyn
as Chief Inspector Hammond (Uncredited)
Dora Bryan
as Maisie
Tessie O'Shea
as Herself - Singer
Melvyn Hayes
as Blond Urchin (Uncredited)
Jennifer Jayne
as June (Uncredited)
Rosemary Nicols
as Urchin (Uncredited)
Jimmy Hanley
as PC Andy Mitchell
Patric Doonan
as Spud
Clive Morton
as Police Sgt. Brooks
Glyn Houston
as Barrow Boy (Uncredited)
John Salew
as Officious Man (Uncredited)
Bruce Seton
as PC 'Jock' Campbell
Gladys Henson
as Mrs Em Dixon
Campbell Singer
as Station Sergeant (Uncredited)
Frederick Piper
as Alf Lewis