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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

Wanda VenthamWanda Venthamas Outraged Hairdressers Customer (uncredited)Ronnie StevensRonnie Stevensas OberonCampbell SingerCampbell Singeras BollingtonFred GriffithsFred Griffithsas Cabbie (uncredited)Esma CannonEsma Cannonas Mrs. TimmsMario FabriziMario Fabrizias Newspaper SellerAlfred BurkeAlfred Burkeas Trigger O'FlynnCyril ChamberlainCyril Chamberlainas Café Proprietor (uncredited)Alister WilliamsonAlister Williamsonas Detective (uncredited)Monte LandisMonte Landisas Mr. BassettGeorge PastellGeorge Pastellas ManziniEleanor SummerfieldEleanor Summerfieldas Sergeant Lucilla WilkinsJohn BlytheJohn Blytheas Chauffeur (uncredited)Tutte LemkowTutte Lemkowas Billposter (uncredited)Jean AubreyJean Aubreyas Lady HinchingfordJennifer JayneJennifer Jayneas Rosanna GuardiaEric BarkerEric Barkeras Police DoctorTerence AlexanderTerence Alexanderas Chief Superintendent Bert BelcherEve EdenEve Edenas Woman at Hairdressers (uncredited)Anita Sharp-BolsterAnita Sharp-Bolsteras Woman at Hairdressers (uncredited)David LodgeDavid Lodgeas Inspector Cecil HobsonJack WatsonJack Watsonas Police SergeantLionel MurtonLionel Murtonas Man on Underground TrainRaymond HuntleyRaymond Huntleyas Sir Ronald AckroydValerie Van OstValerie Van Ostas Woman at Hairdressers (uncredited)Norman WisdomNorman Wisdomas Norman Pitkin / Giulio NapolitaniMaurice KaufmannMaurice Kaufmannas Vince

Crew

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