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.
Genre
Crime, Thriller, Action
Director
Basil Dearden
Cast
Jack Warner, Jimmy Hanley, Dirk Bogarde, Robert Flemyng, Bernard Lee
