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