On the Beat

As the COPPER who comes a CROPPER!

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

Norman Wisdom

(Norman Pitkin / Giulio Napolitani)

Jennifer Jayne

(Rosanna Guardia)

Raymond Huntley

(Sir Ronald Ackroyd)

David Lodge

(Inspector Cecil Hobson)

Esma Cannon

(Mrs. Timms)

Eric Barker

(Police Doctor)

Eleanor Summerfield

(Sergeant Lucilla Wilkins)

Ronnie Stevens

(Oberon)

Terence Alexander

(Chief Superintendent Bert Belcher)

Maurice Kaufmann

(Vince)

Dilys Laye

(American Lady)

George Pastell

(Manzini)

Jack Watson

(Police Sergeant)

Campbell Singer

(Bollington)

Lionel Murton

(Man on Underground Train)

Robert Rietti

(Italian Lawyer)

Marjie Lawrence

(Crying Lady)

Peggy Ann Clifford

(Mrs. Napolitani)

Jean Aubrey

(Lady Hinchingford)

Monte Landis

(Mr. Bassett)

Mario Fabrizi

(Newspaper Seller)

Alfred Burke

(Trigger O'Flynn)

Fredric Abbott

((uncredited))

John Adams

(Detective (uncredited))

Frank Andrews

(Detective (uncredited))

Barbara Bennett

(Woman in Street (uncredited))

John Blythe

(Chauffeur (uncredited))

Tony Castleton

(Police Constable (uncredited))

Cyril Chamberlain

(Café Proprietor (uncredited))

Pauline Chamberlain

(Hairdresser (uncredited))

Mike Conner

(Police Constable (uncredited))

John Corrie

(Constable (uncredited))

Sophia Dawn

(Woman at Hairdressers)

Reggie de Beer

(Man in Street (uncredited))

Heather Downham

(Receptionist (uncredited))

Joe Dunne

(Police Constable (uncredited))

Eve Eden

(Woman at Hairdressers (uncredited))

Mabel Etherington

(Woman at Hairdressers (uncredited))

Roy Everson

(Police Constable (uncredited))

Christa Graaf

(Teenager (uncredited))

Ursula Granville

(Wedding Guest (uncredited))

Fred Griffiths

(Cabbie (uncredited))

Victor Harrington

(Senior Policeman (uncredited))

Walter Henry

(Police Constable (uncredited))

Billy John

(Man on Tube (uncredited))

Tutte Lemkow

(Billposter (uncredited))

Jack Mandeville

(Man on Tube (uncredited))

Larry Martyn

(Yob in Café (uncredited))

Colin McKenzie

(Police Constable / Man in Street (uncredited))

Alan Meacham

(Constable (uncredited))

Stanley Morgan

(Police Inspector (uncredited))

Fred Nicholas

(Police Constable (uncredited))

Julian Orchard

(Wedding Photographer (uncredited))

Lisa Page

(Receptionist (uncredited))

John Preston

(Superintendent (uncredited))

Pat Ryan

(Police Sergeant (uncredited))

Anita Sharp-Bolster

(Woman at Hairdressers (uncredited))

Jack Silk

(Police Driver (uncredited))

Jeff Silk

(Police Driver (uncredited))

Frank Singuineau

(Porter (uncredited))

John Smart

(Man on Tube (uncredited))

Larry Taylor

(O'Flynn's Henchman (uncredited))

Reg Thomason

(Man on Tube (uncredited))

Laura Thurlow

(Woman on Tube (uncredited))

James Ure

(Man on Tube (uncredited))

Valerie Van Ost

(Woman at Hairdressers (uncredited))

Wanda Ventham

(Outraged Hairdressers Customer (uncredited))

Robert Vossler

(Man on Tube (uncredited))

Bill Westley Sr.

(Superintendent (uncredited))

Alister Williamson

(Detective (uncredited))