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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

Jennifer JayneJennifer Jayneas Rosanna GuardiaDavid LodgeDavid Lodgeas Inspector Cecil HobsonAlister WilliamsonAlister Williamsonas Detective (uncredited)Maurice KaufmannMaurice Kaufmannas VinceJack WatsonJack Watsonas Police SergeantFred GriffithsFred Griffithsas Cabbie (uncredited)Tutte LemkowTutte Lemkowas Billposter (uncredited)Ronnie StevensRonnie Stevensas OberonGeorge PastellGeorge Pastellas ManziniEleanor SummerfieldEleanor Summerfieldas Sergeant Lucilla WilkinsEric BarkerEric Barkeras Police DoctorLionel MurtonLionel Murtonas Man on Underground TrainWanda VenthamWanda Venthamas Outraged Hairdressers Customer (uncredited)Esma CannonEsma Cannonas Mrs. TimmsTerence AlexanderTerence Alexanderas Chief Superintendent Bert BelcherMonte LandisMonte Landisas Mr. BassettEve EdenEve Edenas Woman at Hairdressers (uncredited)Jean AubreyJean Aubreyas Lady HinchingfordValerie Van OstValerie Van Ostas Woman at Hairdressers (uncredited)Pat RyanPat Ryanas Police Sergeant (uncredited)Alfred BurkeAlfred Burkeas Trigger O'FlynnAnita Sharp-BolsterAnita Sharp-Bolsteras Woman at Hairdressers (uncredited)Norman WisdomNorman Wisdomas Norman Pitkin / Giulio NapolitaniJohn BlytheJohn Blytheas Chauffeur (uncredited)Campbell SingerCampbell Singeras BollingtonRaymond HuntleyRaymond Huntleyas Sir Ronald AckroydMario FabriziMario Fabrizias Newspaper SellerCyril ChamberlainCyril Chamberlainas Café Proprietor (uncredited)

Crew

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