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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

Cyril ChamberlainCyril Chamberlainas Café Proprietor (uncredited)Pat RyanPat Ryanas Police Sergeant (uncredited)Alister WilliamsonAlister Williamsonas Detective (uncredited)Norman WisdomNorman Wisdomas Norman Pitkin / Giulio NapolitaniEleanor SummerfieldEleanor Summerfieldas Sergeant Lucilla WilkinsTerence AlexanderTerence Alexanderas Chief Superintendent Bert BelcherJack WatsonJack Watsonas Police SergeantWanda VenthamWanda Venthamas Outraged Hairdressers Customer (uncredited)Esma CannonEsma Cannonas Mrs. TimmsJennifer JayneJennifer Jayneas Rosanna GuardiaRaymond HuntleyRaymond Huntleyas Sir Ronald AckroydLionel MurtonLionel Murtonas Man on Underground TrainMario FabriziMario Fabrizias Newspaper SellerValerie Van OstValerie Van Ostas Woman at Hairdressers (uncredited)Maurice KaufmannMaurice Kaufmannas VinceJean AubreyJean Aubreyas Lady HinchingfordJohn BlytheJohn Blytheas Chauffeur (uncredited)Eve EdenEve Edenas Woman at Hairdressers (uncredited)Alfred BurkeAlfred Burkeas Trigger O'FlynnDavid LodgeDavid Lodgeas Inspector Cecil HobsonFred GriffithsFred Griffithsas Cabbie (uncredited)Anita Sharp-BolsterAnita Sharp-Bolsteras Woman at Hairdressers (uncredited)Monte LandisMonte Landisas Mr. BassettEric BarkerEric Barkeras Police DoctorCampbell SingerCampbell Singeras BollingtonRonnie StevensRonnie Stevensas OberonGeorge PastellGeorge Pastellas ManziniTutte LemkowTutte Lemkowas Billposter (uncredited)

Crew

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