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On the Beat

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

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: On the Beat
  • Genres: Comedy
  • Release Date: 1962-12-11
  • Runtime: 106 minutes
  • Rating: 7.7/10 (28 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: The Rank Organisation
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 0.852
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

Norman Wisdom

Norman Wisdom

as Norman Pitkin

Jennifer Jayne

Jennifer Jayne

as Rosanna

Raymond Huntley

Raymond Huntley

as Sir Ronald Ackroyd

Esma Cannon

Esma Cannon

as Mrs. Stammers

Eric Barker

Eric Barker

as Doctor

Wanda Ventham

Wanda Ventham

as Outraged Hair-Salon Customer

David Lodge

David Lodge

as Insp. Hobson

Eleanor Summerfield

Eleanor Summerfield

as Sgt. Lucilla Wilkins

Ronnie Stevens

Ronnie Stevens

as Oberon

Terence Alexander

Terence Alexander

as Chief Supt. Bert Belcher

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is On the Beat?

On the Beat is a Comedy movie directed by . It was released on 1962-12-11.

Who are the main actors in On the Beat?

The main cast includes Norman Wisdom, Jennifer Jayne, Raymond Huntley, Esma Cannon, Eric Barker, .

Where can I watch On the Beat online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if On the Beat is available.

Is On the Beat based on a true story?

As the COPPER who comes a CROPPER!

What is the IMDb rating of On the Beat?

On the Beat has an IMDb rating of 7.7/10 based on 28 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of On the Beat?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for On the Beat?

The soundtrack was composed by The Rank Organisation. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was On the Beat filmed?

On the Beat was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is On the Beat?

The total runtime of On the Beat is 106 minutes.

Is On the Beat suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to On the Beat?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to On the Beat.

Does On the Beat have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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