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On the Beat

1962-1h 46min
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7.7 / 10 29

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

Directed by Robert Asher

Writers Norman Wisdom Eddie Leslie Jack Davis

Stars Norman Wisdom Jennifer Jayne Raymond Huntley

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Norman Wisdom

Norman Pitkin
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Jennifer Jayne

Rosanna
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Raymond Huntley

Sir Ronald Ackroyd
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Esma Cannon

Mrs. Stammers
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Eric Barker

Doctor
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Wanda Ventham

Outraged Hair-Salon Customer
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David Lodge

Insp. Hobson
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Eleanor Summerfield

Sgt. Lucilla Wilkins
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Ronnie Stevens

Oberon
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Terence Alexander

Chief Supt. Bert Belcher
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Maurice Kaufmann

Vince
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Dilys Laye

American Lady

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