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The Pride of the Force
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Wikipedia article
'The Pride of the Force' is a 1933 British comedy film directed by Norman Lee and starring Leslie Fuller, Patrick Aherne, Faith Bennett and Hal Gordon.[https://web.archive.org/web/20090117125842/http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/47057 BFI.org] The plot concerns a farmworker who inadvertently becomes the pride of the Metropolitan Police force.
Produced by British International Pictures as part of a series of vehicles for the music hall star Leslie Fuller, it was shot at the company's Elstree Studios.Wood p.79 The film's sets were designed by the art director John Mead.
Cast
* Leslie Fuller as Bill / Bob Porter
* Patrick Aherne as Max Heinrich
* Nancy Bates as Sheila
* Faith Bennett as Peggy Ramsbottom
* King Curtis as Steve
* Alf Goddard as Sergeant Brown
* Hal Gordon as Dick Smith
* Frank Perfitt as Inspector Ramsbottom
* Ben Welden as Tony Carlotti
References
Bibliography
* Low, Rachael. 'Filmmaking in 1930s Britain'. George Allen & Unwin, 1985.
* Wood, Linda. 'British Films, 1927-1939'. British Film Institute, 1986.
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