On the Beat

On the Beat

106 mins | Comedy | Dec. 11, 1962

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

On the Beat

106 mins | Comedy | Dec. 11, 1962

On the Beat
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
IMDb rating 6.8
Producers The Rank Organisation
Original title On the Beat
Directors Robert Asher
Writers

Cast

Norman Wisdom

as Norman Pitkin

Jennifer Jayne

as Rosanna

Raymond Huntley

as Sir Ronald Ackroyd

Esma Cannon

as Mrs. Stammers

Eric Barker

as Doctor

Wanda Ventham

as Outraged Hair-Salon Customer

David Lodge

as Insp. Hobson

Eleanor Summerfield

as Sgt. Lucilla Wilkins

Ronnie Stevens

as Oberon

Terence Alexander

as Chief Supt. Bert Belcher

Maurice Kaufmann

as Vince

Dilys Laye

as American Lady

Eve Eden

as Woman at Hairdressers