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
Peggy Evans
as Diana Lewis
Patric Doonan
as Spud
Melvyn Hayes
as Blond Urchin (Uncredited)
Jennifer Jayne
as June (Uncredited)
William Mervyn
as Chief Inspector Hammond (Uncredited)
Frederick Piper
as Alf Lewis
Tessie O'Shea
as Herself - Singer
Muriel Aked
as Mrs Beryl Waterbourne (Uncredited)
Cameron Hall
as Drunk (Uncredited)
Jack May
as Old Man in Crowd (Uncredited)
Rosemary Nicols
as Urchin (Uncredited)
Bruce Seton
as PC 'Jock' Campbell
Gladys Henson
as Mrs Em Dixon
Renee Gadd
as Woman Driver (Uncredited)
Glyn Houston
as Barrow Boy (Uncredited)
Sam Kydd
as Bookmaker's Assistant at White City (Uncredited)
Jimmy Hanley
as PC Andy Mitchell
John Salew
as Officious Man (Uncredited)
Norman Shelley
as F.P. Jordan (Uncredited)
Dirk Bogarde
as Tom Riley
Campbell Singer
as Station Sergeant (Uncredited)
Anthony Steel
as Police Constable (Uncredited)
Bernard Lee
as Divisional Detective Inspector Cherry
Dora Bryan
as Maisie
Betty Ann Davies
as Mary Bertha Lewis (Uncredited)
Arthur Mullard
as PC at Darts Game (Uncredited)
Arthur Rigby
as Policeman at Station(uncredited)
Jack Warner
as PC George Dixon
Robert Flemyng
as Police Sgt. Roberts
Meredith Edwards
as PC 'Taff' Hughes
Clive Morton
as Police Sgt. Brooks
