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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

John BlytheJohn Blytheas Chauffeur (uncredited)Raymond HuntleyRaymond Huntleyas Sir Ronald AckroydTerence AlexanderTerence Alexanderas Chief Superintendent Bert BelcherAlfred BurkeAlfred Burkeas Trigger O'FlynnMario FabriziMario Fabrizias Newspaper SellerJack WatsonJack Watsonas Police SergeantNorman WisdomNorman Wisdomas Norman Pitkin / Giulio NapolitaniEleanor SummerfieldEleanor Summerfieldas Sergeant Lucilla WilkinsValerie Van OstValerie Van Ostas Woman at Hairdressers (uncredited)Alister WilliamsonAlister Williamsonas Detective (uncredited)Eve EdenEve Edenas Woman at Hairdressers (uncredited)Tutte LemkowTutte Lemkowas Billposter (uncredited)David LodgeDavid Lodgeas Inspector Cecil HobsonRonnie StevensRonnie Stevensas OberonEric BarkerEric Barkeras Police DoctorWanda VenthamWanda Venthamas Outraged Hairdressers Customer (uncredited)Maurice KaufmannMaurice Kaufmannas VinceCampbell SingerCampbell Singeras BollingtonGeorge PastellGeorge Pastellas ManziniCyril ChamberlainCyril Chamberlainas Café Proprietor (uncredited)Pat RyanPat Ryanas Police Sergeant (uncredited)Esma CannonEsma Cannonas Mrs. TimmsLionel MurtonLionel Murtonas Man on Underground TrainFred GriffithsFred Griffithsas Cabbie (uncredited)Anita Sharp-BolsterAnita Sharp-Bolsteras Woman at Hairdressers (uncredited)Jean AubreyJean Aubreyas Lady HinchingfordMonte LandisMonte Landisas Mr. BassettJennifer JayneJennifer Jayneas Rosanna Guardia

Crew

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