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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

Eleanor SummerfieldEleanor Summerfieldas Sergeant Lucilla WilkinsPat RyanPat Ryanas Police Sergeant (uncredited)Norman WisdomNorman Wisdomas Norman Pitkin / Giulio NapolitaniTerence AlexanderTerence Alexanderas Chief Superintendent Bert BelcherRonnie StevensRonnie Stevensas OberonMario FabriziMario Fabrizias Newspaper SellerAlister WilliamsonAlister Williamsonas Detective (uncredited)Lionel MurtonLionel Murtonas Man on Underground TrainGeorge PastellGeorge Pastellas ManziniMonte LandisMonte Landisas Mr. BassettRaymond HuntleyRaymond Huntleyas Sir Ronald AckroydJean AubreyJean Aubreyas Lady HinchingfordJohn BlytheJohn Blytheas Chauffeur (uncredited)Jennifer JayneJennifer Jayneas Rosanna GuardiaMaurice KaufmannMaurice Kaufmannas VinceJack WatsonJack Watsonas Police SergeantRobert RiettiRobert Riettias Italian LawyerCyril ChamberlainCyril Chamberlainas Café Proprietor (uncredited)David LodgeDavid Lodgeas Inspector Cecil HobsonEve EdenEve Edenas Woman at Hairdressers (uncredited)Campbell SingerCampbell Singeras BollingtonWanda VenthamWanda Venthamas Outraged Hairdressers Customer (uncredited)Esma CannonEsma Cannonas Mrs. TimmsAlfred BurkeAlfred Burkeas Trigger O'FlynnFred GriffithsFred Griffithsas Cabbie (uncredited)Tutte LemkowTutte Lemkowas Billposter (uncredited)Eric BarkerEric Barkeras Police DoctorAnita Sharp-BolsterAnita Sharp-Bolsteras Woman at Hairdressers (uncredited)Valerie Van OstValerie Van Ostas Woman at Hairdressers (uncredited)

Crew

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