The Blue Lamp
“Sheds just enough light for MURDER”
6.6/ 10IMDb6.862
19501h 24m
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.
Top-billed cast
Crew
- Director
- Basil Dearden
- Writers
- Jan Read, T. E. B. Clarke, Ted Willis
- Producer
- Michael Balcon
- Production
- J. Arthur Rank Organisation, Ealing Studios
Frequently asked questions
What is The Blue Lamp rated?
The Blue Lamp has an audience rating of 6.6 out of 10 from 62 votes.
Who directed The Blue Lamp?
The Blue Lamp was directed by Basil Dearden.
When was The Blue Lamp released?
The Blue Lamp was released in 1950.
