Film
The Blue Lamp
1950Directed by Basil Dearden
Where to watch
Stream
- BFI Player Amazon Channel
Free / with ads
- Kanopy
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
About The Blue Lamp
- Crime
- Thriller
- Action
Synopsis
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.
- Director
- Basil Dearden
- Writers
- T. E. B. Clarke
- Jan Read
- Ted Willis
