Sweden / Dec 22, 1947
1h 31min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
After the war is over, two army pals take opposite paths in civvy street. One becomes a petty criminal, the other becomes a policeman.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Nicholas Stuart | Rocky |
| Frederick Leister | Magistrate |
| Michael Medwin | Rocky |
| Cecil Bevan | Clerk of Court |
| Robert Cawdron | Police Recruit |
| Cyril Chamberlain | PC Rix |
| Michael Hordern | Police Training Officer |
| John Martell | Romeo |
| Robert Raglan | Detective Sergeant |
| Philip Stainton | Sgt. Slack |
| H Victor Weske | Tough in Pub |
| Ben Williams | Pub Landlord |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Nightbeat |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United Kingdom |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Harold Huth Productions, British Lion Film Corporation |
| Release date | 22 dicembre 1947 |
| Production | Harold Huth |
| Writer | T.J. Morrison, Guy Morgan |
| Editing | Grace Garland |
| Cinematography | Václav Vích, Freddie Francis |
| Assistant directors | John Bremer, Betty Forster, Harold Huth |
| Camera operators | Freddie Francis, Václav Vích |
| Additional photography | Václav Vích, Freddie Francis |
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| Production design | Ferdinand Bellan |
| Art direction | Ferdinand Bellan |
| Set decoration | Ferdinand Bellan |
| Special effects | W. Percy Day, Ned Mann |
| Music | Benjamin Frankel, Hubert Clifford, Alan Allen, William Sweeney |
| Sound | Hubert Clifford, Alan Allen, William Sweeney, Benjamin Frankel |
| Costume design | Dorrie Hamilton, Doris Cummings |
| Makeup | Dorrie Hamilton, Doris Cummings |
| Hairstyling | Dorrie Hamilton, Doris Cummings |
Release dates
Theatrical release
United Kingdom / Apr 12, 1948 / 12
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