On the Beat

Robert Asher
1962-12-11

As the COPPER who comes a CROPPER!
7.683
106 min

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

Name Character Team
Norman Wisdom Norman Pitkin / Giulio Napolitani Unowned
Jennifer Jayne Rosanna Guardia Unowned
Raymond Huntley Sir Ronald Ackroyd Unowned
David Lodge Inspector Cecil Hobson Unowned
Esma Cannon Mrs. Timms Unowned
Eric Barker Police Doctor Unowned
Eleanor Summerfield Sergeant Lucilla Wilkins Unowned
Ronnie Stevens Oberon Unowned
Terence Alexander Chief Superintendent Bert Belcher Unowned
Maurice Kaufmann Vince Unowned
Dilys Laye American Lady Unowned
George Pastell Manzini Unowned
Jack Watson Police Sergeant Unowned
Campbell Singer Bollington Unowned
Lionel Murton Man on Underground Train Unowned
Robert Rietti Italian Lawyer Unowned
Marjie Lawrence Crying Lady Unowned
Peggy Ann Clifford Mrs. Napolitani Unowned
Jean Aubrey Lady Hinchingford Unowned
Monte Landis Mr. Bassett Unowned
Mario Fabrizi Newspaper Seller Unowned
Alfred Burke Trigger O'Flynn Unowned
Fredric Abbott (uncredited) Unowned
John Adams Detective (uncredited) Unowned
Frank Andrews Detective (uncredited) Unowned
Barbara Bennett Woman in Street (uncredited) Unowned
John Blythe Chauffeur (uncredited) Unowned
Tony Castleton Police Constable (uncredited) Unowned
Cyril Chamberlain Café Proprietor (uncredited) Unowned
Pauline Chamberlain Hairdresser (uncredited) Unowned
Mike Conner Police Constable (uncredited) Unowned
John Corrie Constable (uncredited) Unowned
Sophia Dawn Woman at Hairdressers Unowned
Reggie de Beer Man in Street (uncredited) Unowned
Heather Downham Receptionist (uncredited) Unowned
Joe Dunne Police Constable (uncredited) Unowned
Eve Eden Woman at Hairdressers (uncredited) Unowned
Mabel Etherington Woman at Hairdressers (uncredited) Unowned
Roy Everson Police Constable (uncredited) Unowned
Christa Graaf Teenager (uncredited) Unowned
Ursula Granville Wedding Guest (uncredited) Unowned
Fred Griffiths Cabbie (uncredited) Unowned
Victor Harrington Senior Policeman (uncredited) Unowned
Walter Henry Police Constable (uncredited) Unowned
Billy John Man on Tube (uncredited) Unowned
Tutte Lemkow Billposter (uncredited) Unowned
Jack Mandeville Man on Tube (uncredited) Unowned
Larry Martyn Yob in Café (uncredited) Unowned
Colin McKenzie Police Constable / Man in Street (uncredited) Unowned
Alan Meacham Constable (uncredited) Unowned
Stanley Morgan Police Inspector (uncredited) Unowned
Fred Nicholas Police Constable (uncredited) Unowned
Julian Orchard Wedding Photographer (uncredited) Unowned
Lisa Page Receptionist (uncredited) Unowned
John Preston Superintendent (uncredited) Unowned
Pat Ryan Police Sergeant (uncredited) Unowned
Anita Sharp-Bolster Woman at Hairdressers (uncredited) Unowned
Jack Silk Police Driver (uncredited) Unowned
Jeff Silk Police Driver (uncredited) Unowned
Frank Singuineau Porter (uncredited) Unowned
John Smart Man on Tube (uncredited) Unowned
Larry Taylor O'Flynn's Henchman (uncredited) Unowned
Reg Thomason Man on Tube (uncredited) Unowned
Laura Thurlow Woman on Tube (uncredited) Unowned
James Ure Man on Tube (uncredited) Unowned
Valerie Van Ost Woman at Hairdressers (uncredited) Unowned
Wanda Ventham Outraged Hairdressers Customer (uncredited) Unowned
Robert Vossler Man on Tube (uncredited) Unowned
Bill Westley Sr. Superintendent (uncredited) Unowned
Alister Williamson Detective (uncredited) Unowned