Ask A Policeman (1939) |
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| Director(s) | Marcel Varnel |
| Producer(s) | Edward Black |
| Top Genres | Adventure, Comedy, Crime |
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Will Hay
(as Sgt. Dudfoot)
Desmond Llewelyn
(as Headless Coachman)
Brian Worth
(as Broadcasting Engineer)
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Ask A Policeman (1939) was a Adventure - Comedy Film directed by Marcel Varnel and produced by Edward Black.
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The first section of the film contains an in-joke about Will Hay's real-life career. In 1937 Hay's radio show was 'faded out' to make time for a broadcast by the Prime Minister. Hay was furious and vowed never to broadcast again. A popular outcry led by the Daily Express forced the BBC to apologise before Hay would go back on the air. When Dudfoot's broadcast ends the same way, he says "The BBC always fade out the best items", and when threatened with dismissal he says "If only we could get the Daily Express behind us..."
Film debut of Brian Worth.
Film debut of Cyril Chamberlain.