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The Adventures of P.C. 49: Investigating the Case of the Guardian Angel (1949)

August 12, 1949 (GB) Drama, Crime • 67m

Overview

A police constable goes undercover to infiltrate a gang of violent thieves.

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Top Billed Cast

Hugh Latimer
Hugh Latimer

P.C. Archibald Berkeley-Willoughby

Pat Nye
Pat Nye

Ma Brady

Martin Benson
Martin Benson

Skinny Ellis

Arthur Brander
Arthur Brander

Inspector Wilson

Eric Phillips
Eric Phillips

Sergeant Wright

Jim Brady
Jim Brady

Lorry Driver (uncredited)

Arthur Lovegrove
Arthur Lovegrove

Bill (uncredited)

Crew
Cedric Williams
Cedric Williams

Director of Photography

Frank Spencer
Frank Spencer

Original Music Composer

Alan Stranks
Alan Stranks

Screenplay

Ray Pitt
Ray Pitt

Supervising Editor

James Marchant
James Marchant

Art Direction

Philip Leakey
Philip Leakey

Makeup Artist

Arthur Barnes
Arthur Barnes

Production Manager

Leon Bijou
Leon Bijou

Assistant Director

Moray Grant
Moray Grant

Camera Operator

Rupert Grayson
Rupert Grayson

Music Director

Frank Spencer
Frank Spencer

Music Director



Reviews

CinemaSerf

⭐ 6/10

July 9, 2022

Hugh Latimer is the eponymous officer who manages to convince his inspector to take him off his uniformed beat and go undercover to track down a gang of violent thieves. It's based on an old BBC radio series, and his criminal escapades are gentle and engaging - though maybe not the most difficult to grasp. This one has a few red herrings as we try to discover who the "boss" of the gang led by the dastardly John Penrose is, and although Latimer is… read the rest.

Status

Released

Original Language

EN

Budget

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