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On the Beat

A struggling young man, Norman, is thwarted by his physical limitations from pursuing his dream of becoming a police officer, just like his father.

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Info about On the Beat

Studio(s): The Rank Organisation

Originally Released: United States, Jan 01, 1963

Production Country: United Kingdom

Genres:Comedy

Main Cast

Norman WisdomNorman WisdomNorman Pitkin / Giulio Napolitani
Jennifer JayneJennifer JayneRosanna Guardia
Raymond HuntleyRaymond HuntleySir Ronald Ackroyd
David LodgeDavid LodgeInspector Cecil Hobson
Esma CannonEsma CannonMrs. Timms
Eric BarkerEric BarkerPolice Doctor
Eleanor SummerfieldEleanor SummerfieldSergeant Lucilla Wilkins
Ronnie StevensRonnie StevensOberon
Terence AlexanderTerence AlexanderChief Superintendent Bert Belcher
Maurice KaufmannMaurice KaufmannVince
Dilys LayeDilys LayeAmerican Lady
George PastellGeorge PastellManzini
Jack WatsonJack WatsonPolice Sergeant
Campbell SingerCampbell SingerBollington
Lionel MurtonLionel MurtonMan on Underground Train
Robert RiettiRobert RiettiItalian Lawyer
Marjie LawrenceMarjie LawrenceCrying Lady
Peggy Ann CliffordPeggy Ann CliffordMrs. Napolitani
Jean AubreyJean AubreyLady Hinchingford
Monte LandisMonte LandisMr. Bassett
Mario FabriziMario FabriziNewspaper Seller
Alfred BurkeAlfred BurkeTrigger O'Flynn
Fredric AbbottFredric Abbott(uncredited)
John AdamsJohn AdamsDetective (uncredited)
John BlytheJohn BlytheChauffeur (uncredited)
Cyril ChamberlainCyril ChamberlainCafé Proprietor (uncredited)
Pauline ChamberlainPauline ChamberlainHairdresser (uncredited)
Heather DownhamHeather DownhamReceptionist (uncredited)
Joe DunneJoe DunnePolice Constable (uncredited)
Eve EdenEve EdenWoman at Hairdressers (uncredited)
Ursula GranvilleUrsula GranvilleWedding Guest (uncredited)
Fred GriffithsFred GriffithsCabbie (uncredited)
Victor HarringtonVictor HarringtonSenior Policeman (uncredited)
Billy JohnBilly JohnMan on Tube (uncredited)
Tutte LemkowTutte LemkowBillposter (uncredited)
Larry MartynLarry MartynYob in Café (uncredited)
Stanley MorganStanley MorganPolice Inspector (uncredited)
Julian OrchardJulian OrchardWedding Photographer (uncredited)
Pat RyanPat RyanPolice Sergeant (uncredited)
Anita Sharp-BolsterAnita Sharp-BolsterWoman at Hairdressers (uncredited)
Frank SinguineauFrank SinguineauPorter (uncredited)
Larry TaylorLarry TaylorO'Flynn's Henchman (uncredited)
Laura ThurlowLaura ThurlowWoman on Tube (uncredited)
Valerie Van OstValerie Van OstWoman at Hairdressers (uncredited)
Wanda VenthamWanda VenthamOutraged Hairdressers Customer (uncredited)
Alister WilliamsonAlister WilliamsonDetective (uncredited)

Creators

Robert AsherRobert AsherDirector
Eddie LeslieEddie LeslieScreenplay
Norman WisdomNorman WisdomScreenplay
Jack DavisJack DavisScreenplay

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