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Crime · Drama
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Film / 1958
Chefinspektor Gideon
Directed by
John Ford
Scotland Yard Inspector George Gideon starts his day off on the wrong foot when he gets a traffic-violation ticket from a young police officer. From there, his 'typical day" consists in learning that one of his most-trusted detectives has accepted bribes; hunts an escaped maniac who has murdered a girl; tracks a young girl suspected of involvement in a payroll robbery and then helps break up a bank robbery.
The story
Scotland Yard Inspector George Gideon starts his day off on the wrong foot when he gets a traffic-violation ticket from a young police officer. From there, his 'typical day" consists in learning that one of his most-trusted detectives has accepted bribes; hunts an escaped maniac who has murdered a girl; tracks a young girl suspected of involvement in a payroll robbery and then helps break up a bank robbery.
Cast
Jack HawkinsInsp. George Gideon
Anna LeeMrs. Kate Gideon
Anna MasseySally Gideon
Andrew RayPC Simon Farnaby-Green
Dianne FosterJoanna Delafield
Cyril CusackHerbert 'Birdie' Sparrow
James HayterRobert Mason
Derek BondDet. Sgt. Eric Kirby
Howard Marion-CrawfordThe Chief
John LoderPonsford 'The Duke'
Barry KeeganRiley
Frank LawtonDet. Sgt. Liggot
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Michael TrubshaweSergeant Golightly
Grizelda HerveyMrs. Kirby
Henry B. LonghurstRev. Mr. Courtney
Jack WatlingRev. Julian Small
Maureen PotterMrs. Ethel Sparrow
Donal DonnellyFeeney
Dervis WardSimmo
Marjorie RhodesMrs. Saparelli
Laurence NaismithArthur Sayer
Miles MallesonThe Judge
Ronald HowardPaul Delafield
David AylmerManners
Brian SmithWhite-Douglas
Michael ShepleySir Rupert Bellamy
Joan IngramLady Bellamy
John Le MesurierBarrister (uncredited)
Yvonne MitchellPolicewoman (uncredited)
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