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