Movie Description
On the Beat
(1962)Overview
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
Cast
Norman Pitkin
Rosanna
Sir Ronald Ackroyd
Mrs. Stammers
Doctor
Outraged Hair-Salon Customer
Insp. Hobson
Sgt. Lucilla Wilkins
Oberon
Chief Supt. Bert Belcher
Vince
American Lady
Woman at Hairdressers
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Facts
Original TitleOn the Beat
Status Released
Release Information
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1962-12-11
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 46m
Production CompaniesThe Rank Organisation
Genres
- Comedy