A Case for PC 49
A Case for PC 49 is a 1951 British mystery film directed by Francis Searle and starring Brian Reece, Joy Shelton and Christine Norden.[1] It was made by Hammer Films at Bray Studios. The film was based on a popular radio series, which already been adapted into the 1949 production The Adventures of PC 49. It was released as a second feature.
| A Case for PC 49 | |
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| Directed by | Francis Searle | 
| Written by | Vernon Harris  Francis Searle Alan Stranks  | 
| Produced by | Anthony Hinds | 
| Starring | Brian Reece  Joy Shelton Christine Norden  | 
| Cinematography | Walter J. Harvey | 
| Edited by | James Needs | 
| Music by | Frank Spencer | 
Production company  | |
| Distributed by | Exclusive Films | 
Release date  | August 1951 | 
Running time  | 80 minutes | 
| Country | United Kingdom | 
| Language | English | 
Cast
    
- Brian Reece as Archibald Berkeley-Willoughby
 - Joy Shelton as Joan Carr
 - Christine Norden as Della Dainton
 - Leslie Bradley as Victor Palantine
 - George McLeod as Inspector Wilson
 - Campbell Singer as Sgt. Wright
 - Jack Stewart as Cutler
 - Michael Balfour as Chubby Price
 - Michael Ripper as George Steele
 - Joan Seton as Elsie
 - Edna Morris as Mrs. Bott
 - John Sharp as Desk Sergeant
 - Frank Hawkins as Police Sergeant
 - John Barry as Pewter
 - John Warren as Coffee Dan
 
References
    
- Chibnall & MacFarlane p.79
 
Bibliography
    
- Chibnall, Steve & McFarlane, Brian. The British 'B' Film. Palgrave MacMillan, 2009.
 
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