P.C. George Dixon is a long-serving traditional copper who is due to retire shortly. He takes a new recruit under his aegis and introduces him to the easy-going night beat. Dixon is a classic ordinary hero but also anachronistic, unprepared and unable to answer the violence of the 1950s.
Release Date | January 19, 1950 | |
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Status | Released | |
Original Title | The Blue Lamp | |
Runtime | 1h 24min | |
Budget | — | |
Revenue | — | |
Language | English | |
Original Language | English | |
Production Countries | United Kingdom | |
Production Companies | J. Arthur Rank OrganisationEaling Studios |