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On the Beat

7.7 106 mins Comedy   Crime   1962
The Rank Organisation  
Director(s): Robert Asher

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

Casts of On the Beat

Norman Wisdom

as Norman Pitkin / Giulio Napolitani

Jennifer Jayne

as Rosanna Guardia

Raymond Huntley

as Sir Ronald Ackroyd

David Lodge

as Inspector Cecil Hobson

Esma Cannon

as Mrs. Timms

Eric Barker

as Police Doctor

Eleanor Summerfield

as Sergeant Lucilla Wilkins

Ronnie Stevens

as Oberon

Terence Alexander

as Chief Superintendent Bert Belcher

Maurice Kaufmann

as Vince

Dilys Laye

as American Lady

George Pastell

as Manzini

Jack Watson

as Police Sergeant

Campbell Singer

as Bollington

Lionel Murton

as Man on Underground Train

Robert Rietti

as Italian Lawyer

Marjie Lawrence

as Crying Lady

Peggy Ann Clifford

as Mrs. Napolitani

Jean Aubrey

as Lady Hinchingford

Monte Landis

as Mr. Bassett

Mario Fabrizi

as Newspaper Seller

Alfred Burke

as Trigger O'Flynn

Fredric Abbott

as (uncredited)

John Adams

as Detective (uncredited)

Frank Andrews

as Detective (uncredited)

Barbara Bennett

as Woman in Street (uncredited)

John Blythe

as Chauffeur (uncredited)

Tony Castleton

as Police Constable (uncredited)

Cyril Chamberlain

as Café Proprietor (uncredited)

Pauline Chamberlain

as Hairdresser (uncredited)

Mike Conner

as Police Constable (uncredited)

John Corrie

as Constable (uncredited)

Sophia Dawn

as Woman at Hairdressers

Reggie de Beer

as Man in Street (uncredited)

Heather Downham

as Receptionist (uncredited)

Joe Dunne

as Police Constable (uncredited)

Eve Eden

as Woman at Hairdressers (uncredited)

Mabel Etherington

as Woman at Hairdressers (uncredited)

Roy Everson

as Police Constable (uncredited)

Christa Graaf

as Teenager (uncredited)

Ursula Granville

as Wedding Guest (uncredited)

Fred Griffiths

as Cabbie (uncredited)

Victor Harrington

as Senior Policeman (uncredited)

Walter Henry

as Police Constable (uncredited)

Billy John

as Man on Tube (uncredited)

Tutte Lemkow

as Billposter (uncredited)

Jack Mandeville

as Man on Tube (uncredited)

Larry Martyn

as Yob in Café (uncredited)

Colin McKenzie

as Police Constable / Man in Street (uncredited)

Alan Meacham

as Constable (uncredited)

Stanley Morgan

as Police Inspector (uncredited)

Fred Nicholas

as Police Constable (uncredited)

Julian Orchard

as Wedding Photographer (uncredited)

Lisa Page

as Receptionist (uncredited)

John Preston

as Superintendent (uncredited)

Pat Ryan

as Police Sergeant (uncredited)

Anita Sharp-Bolster

as Woman at Hairdressers (uncredited)

Jack Silk

as Police Driver (uncredited)

Jeff Silk

as Police Driver (uncredited)

Frank Singuineau

as Porter (uncredited)

John Smart

as Man on Tube (uncredited)

Larry Taylor

as O'Flynn's Henchman (uncredited)

Reg Thomason

as Man on Tube (uncredited)

Laura Thurlow

as Woman on Tube (uncredited)

James Ure

as Man on Tube (uncredited)

Valerie Van Ost

as Woman at Hairdressers (uncredited)

Wanda Ventham

as Outraged Hairdressers Customer (uncredited)

Robert Vossler

as Man on Tube (uncredited)

Bill Westley Sr.

as Superintendent (uncredited)

Alister Williamson

as Detective (uncredited)

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