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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

Wanda VenthamWanda Venthamas Outraged Hairdressers Customer (uncredited)Eleanor SummerfieldEleanor Summerfieldas Sergeant Lucilla WilkinsRonnie StevensRonnie Stevensas OberonCampbell SingerCampbell Singeras BollingtonTutte LemkowTutte Lemkowas Billposter (uncredited)Jennifer JayneJennifer Jayneas Rosanna GuardiaDavid LodgeDavid Lodgeas Inspector Cecil HobsonEsma CannonEsma Cannonas Mrs. TimmsEric BarkerEric Barkeras Police DoctorJohn BlytheJohn Blytheas Chauffeur (uncredited)Anita Sharp-BolsterAnita Sharp-Bolsteras Woman at Hairdressers (uncredited)Alfred BurkeAlfred Burkeas Trigger O'FlynnEve EdenEve Edenas Woman at Hairdressers (uncredited)George PastellGeorge Pastellas ManziniCyril ChamberlainCyril Chamberlainas Café Proprietor (uncredited)Maurice KaufmannMaurice Kaufmannas VinceRaymond HuntleyRaymond Huntleyas Sir Ronald AckroydLionel MurtonLionel Murtonas Man on Underground TrainFred GriffithsFred Griffithsas Cabbie (uncredited)Alister WilliamsonAlister Williamsonas Detective (uncredited)Jean AubreyJean Aubreyas Lady HinchingfordMario FabriziMario Fabrizias Newspaper SellerNorman WisdomNorman Wisdomas Norman Pitkin / Giulio NapolitaniValerie Van OstValerie Van Ostas Woman at Hairdressers (uncredited)Jack WatsonJack Watsonas Police SergeantTerence AlexanderTerence Alexanderas Chief Superintendent Bert BelcherMonte LandisMonte Landisas Mr. Bassett

Crew

Norman Wisdom" />Norman WisdomScreenplayRobert Asher" />Robert AsherDirector