
Spare a Copper
Overview
George is an inept reserve policeman working in wartime Liverpool, who is chosen by a gang of Nazi saboteurs as the stooge for their planned destruction of the British battleship HMS Hercules. Framed by the villains and forced to go on the run, George sets out to clear his name with the aid of new girlfriend, Jane.
Top-billed cast
Crew
- Director
- John Paddy Carstairs
- Writers
- Roger MacDougall, Austin Melford, Basil Dearden
- Producer
- Michael Balcon
- Production
- Associated Talking Pictures (ATP)
Frequently asked questions
What is Spare a Copper rated?
Spare a Copper has an audience rating of 6.8 out of 10 from 5 votes.
Who directed Spare a Copper?
Spare a Copper was directed by John Paddy Carstairs.
When was Spare a Copper released?
Spare a Copper was released in 1940.






















