poster

The Blue Lamp

Crime | Thriller

6.6

Release Date

January 19, 1950

Duration

84 min

Status

Released

Language

en

Overview

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.

Casts

Jack Warner

PC George Dixon

Jack Warner

Jimmy Hanley

PC Andy Mitchell

Jimmy Hanley

Dirk Bogarde

Tom Riley

Dirk Bogarde

Robert Flemyng

Police Sgt. Roberts

Robert Flemyng

Bernard Lee

Divisional Detective Inspector Cherry

Bernard Lee

Peggy Evans

Diana Lewis

Peggy Evans

Patric Doonan

Spud

Patric Doonan

Bruce Seton

PC 'Jock' Campbell

Bruce Seton

Meredith Edwards

PC 'Taff' Hughes

Meredith Edwards

Clive Morton

Police Sgt. Brooks

Clive Morton

Frederick Piper

Alf Lewis

Frederick Piper

Dora Bryan

Maisie

Dora Bryan

Gladys Henson

Mrs Em Dixon

Gladys Henson

Tessie O'Shea

Herself - Singer

Tessie O'Shea

John Adams

PC at Darts Match (Uncredited)

John Adams

Muriel Aked

Mrs Beryl Waterbourne (Uncredited)

Muriel Aked

Arnold Bell

Hospital Doctor (Uncredited)

Arnold Bell

Alma Cogan

Girl (Uncredited)

Alma Cogan

Michael Corcoran

Detective (Uncredited)

Michael Corcoran

Betty Ann Davies

Mary Bertha Lewis (Uncredited)

Betty Ann Davies

Rowland Douglas

Cinema Doorman (Uncredited)

Rowland Douglas

Renee Gadd

Woman Driver (Uncredited)

Renee Gadd

Michael Golden

Mike Randall (Uncredited)

Michael Golden

Cameron Hall

Drunk (Uncredited)

Cameron Hall

Melvyn Hayes

Blond Urchin (Uncredited)

Melvyn Hayes

Eric Henderson

Police Constable (Uncredited)

Eric Henderson

Charles Houston

Man in ID Parade (Uncredited)

Charles Houston

Glyn Houston

Barrow Boy (Uncredited)

Glyn Houston

Jennifer Jayne

June (Uncredited)

Jennifer Jayne

Gerry Judge

Driver in Crashed Car Sequence (Uncredited)

Gerry Judge

Sam Kydd

Bookmaker's Assistant at White City (Uncredited)

Sam Kydd

Duncan Lewis

Mr Williams (Uncredited)

Duncan Lewis

Arthur Lovegrove

Man Being Fingerprinted (Uncredited)

Arthur Lovegrove

Jack May

Old Man in Crowd (Uncredited)

Jack May

William Mervyn

Chief Inspector Hammond (Uncredited)

William Mervyn

Glen Michael

Larry (Uncredited)

Glen Michael

Arthur Mullard

PC at Darts Game (Uncredited)

Arthur Mullard

Richard Neller

Man in Crowd (Uncredited)

Richard Neller

Rosemary Nicols

Urchin (Uncredited)

Rosemary Nicols

Joe Phelps

Man in Crowd (Uncredited)

Joe Phelps

Paul Phillips

Man in Street (Uncredited)

Paul Phillips

Sidney Pointer

Supt. Harwood (Uncredited)

Sidney Pointer

John Salew

Officious Man (Uncredited)

John Salew

Arthur Sandifer

Man in Street (Uncredited)

Arthur Sandifer

Stuart Saunders

White City Security Officer (Uncredited)

Stuart Saunders

Charles Saynor

PC Wal Tovey (Uncredited)

Charles Saynor

Jack Sharp

Man in Crowd (Uncredited)

Jack Sharp

Norman Shelley

F.P. Jordan (Uncredited)

Norman Shelley

Campbell Singer

Station Sergeant (Uncredited)

Campbell Singer

Anthony Steel

Police Constable (Uncredited)

Anthony Steel

Gwynne Whitby

Police Sgt Grace Millard (Uncredited)

Gwynne Whitby

Billy Wilmot

Man in Crowd (Uncredited)

Billy Wilmot

Doris Yorke

Cinema Cashier (Uncredited)

Doris Yorke

Arthur Rigby

Policeman at Station(uncredited)

Arthur Rigby

Gene Neighbors

Queenie (uncredited)

Gene Neighbors

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