The Blue Lamp

1950

English

6.8

♡ 7

83%

Basil Dearden Director

Sam Kydd as Bookmakers Assistant at White City

Arnold Bell as Hospital Doctor

Jennifer Jayne as June

Meredith Edwards as PC 'Taff' Hughes

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.