On the Beat

The story

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 & crew

Norman WisdomNorman Pitkin / Giulio Napolitani

Jennifer JayneRosanna Guardia

Raymond HuntleySir Ronald Ackroyd

David LodgeInspector Cecil Hobson

Esma CannonMrs. Timms

Eric BarkerPolice Doctor

Eleanor SummerfieldSergeant Lucilla Wilkins

Ronnie StevensOberon

Terence AlexanderChief Superintendent Bert Belcher

Maurice KaufmannVince

Dilys Laye

Dilys LayeAmerican Lady

George PastellManzini