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Ask a Policeman (1939): Where to Watch & Stream · TV Tonight

Ask a Policeman

1939 · 1h 23m · Movie

Ask a Policeman

Comedy

The mirthful adventures of Police-Sergeant Samuel Dudfoot and his two constables, Albert Brown and Jeremias Harbottle, who stage a fabricated crime-wave to save their jobs---and then find themselves involved in the real thing.

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Streaming on Prime Video +2

In theaters: August 29, 1939

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Cast

Will Hay
Sergt. Dudfoot
Graham Moffatt
Albert
Moore Marriott
Harbottle
Glennis Lorimer
Glennis Lorimer
Emily
Peter Gawthorne
Chief Constable

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Richard Cooper

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Noel Dainton

Revenue Officer

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