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
David Lodgeas Inspector Cecil Hobson
Campbell Singeras Bollington
Wanda Venthamas Outraged Hairdressers Customer (uncredited)
George Pastellas Manzini
Jean Aubreyas Lady Hinchingford
Anita Sharp-Bolsteras Woman at Hairdressers (uncredited)
Eleanor Summerfieldas Sergeant Lucilla Wilkins
Monte Landisas Mr. Bassett
Fred Griffithsas Cabbie (uncredited)
Norman Wisdomas Norman Pitkin / Giulio Napolitani
Ronnie Stevensas Oberon
Esma Cannonas Mrs. Timms
Alfred Burkeas Trigger O'Flynn
John Blytheas Chauffeur (uncredited)
Tutte Lemkowas Billposter (uncredited)
Jennifer Jayneas Rosanna Guardia
Raymond Huntleyas Sir Ronald Ackroyd
Jack Watsonas Police Sergeant
Eve Edenas Woman at Hairdressers (uncredited)
Terence Alexanderas Chief Superintendent Bert Belcher
Maurice Kaufmannas Vince
Mario Fabrizias Newspaper Seller
Alister Williamsonas Detective (uncredited)
Lionel Murtonas Man on Underground Train
Cyril Chamberlainas Café Proprietor (uncredited)
Valerie Van Ostas Woman at Hairdressers (uncredited)
Eric Barkeras Police Doctor
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