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The Blue Lamp (1950)

EN Released

Sheds just enough light for MURDER

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★ 6.6/10
Rating: ★ 6.6/10 (64 votes) · IMDb ↗
Duration: 1h 24m
Language: EN
Release Date: Jun 1, 1950
Country: United Kingdom
Director: Basil Dearden

Storyline

P.C. George Dixon is a long-serving traditional copper who is due to retire shortly. He takes a new recruit under his aegis and introduces him to the easy-going night beat. Dixon is a classic ordinary hero but also anachronistic, unprepared and unable to answer the violence of the 1950s.

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Movie Details

Original titleThe Blue Lamp
Release dateJun 1, 1950
StatusReleased
Keywordsbritish noir, policeman, film noir

FAQ

What is The Blue Lamp about?

P.C. George Dixon is a long-serving traditional copper who is due to retire shortly. He takes a new recruit under his aegis and introduces him to the easy-going night beat. Dixon is a classic ordinary hero but also anachronistic, unprepared and unable to answer the violence of the 1950s.

When was The Blue Lamp released?

The Blue Lamp was released on Jun 1, 1950 (status: Released).

Who directed The Blue Lamp?

Basil Dearden directed The Blue Lamp.

What is the TMDB rating of The Blue Lamp?

The Blue Lamp has a TMDB rating of 6.6/10 from 64 votes.