Will hay - Ask a Policeman.
**********************
This film stars will Hay, Moore Marriott and graham Moffatt.
All 3 together making this a cracking film.
Introduction:
*********
In the sleepy hamlet of turnround bottom is the old watch tower which is now the headquarters of the local police station.
Synopsis:
*******
The film starts with a live radio broadcast where, police sergeant Dudfoot is being interviewed regarding the remarkable ... ...being arrested.
Opinions:
******
Will hay sometime used the theme in his films involving spooky goings tied in with sneaky crooks. Just as the villains in oh, Mr. Porter! Exploited the local legend of 1 eyed Joe (I have previously reviewed this) to keep people away, so the smugglers here play on the myth of a headless horseman to frighten people away.
This is a superb old comedy with subtle humour and wonderful gentle slapstick.
When will was ...
Maximus-Qualitus 23.08.2008 (20.08.2008)
· Read full review
Ciao members have rated this review on average: very helpful Review of Will Hay - Ask A Policeman / Boys Will Be Boys (DVD)
Did you enjoy it?
Story
Characters / Performances
Special Effects
How does it compare to ...
1 review
Compare prices for Will Hay - Ask A Policeman / Boys Will Be Boys (DVD) »
1 to 5 out of 5 offers for Will Hay - Ask A Policeman / Boys Will Be Boys (DVD) Show all offers
Ask A PolicemanHay is a policeman investigating mysterious sightings of a headless ... more
horseman in a coastal town. Perennial sidekicks, grizzled Moore Marriott and overgrown schoolboy Graham Moffatt, join him in this spookily hilarious farce.Boys Will Be B...
Ask A Policeman: The police force of crime-free Turnbotham Round consists of Sergeant ... more
Dudfoot (Will Hay) and officers Harbottle (Moore Marriott) and Albert (Graham Moffatt). When the commissioner suggests that they are no longer necessary they set abo...
Postage & Packaging: £0.00 Availability: 3-5 working days
Production Year: 1956 - Comedy - Director: Joshua Logan - Original Language: English - Classification: Universal - Starring: Marilyn Monroe, Don Murray, Betty Field, Hope Lange, Eileen Heckart, Arthur O'Connell, Casey Adams, Hans Conried, Robert Bray
Comedy - Original Language: English - Classification: 12 years and over - Starring: Tessa Peake-Jones, Buster Merryfield, David Jason, Nicholas Lyndhurst
Comedy - Director: Richard Boden, Mandie Fletcher, Martin Shardlow - Original Language: English - Classification: 15 years and over - Starring: Hugh Laurie, Miranda Richardson, Stephen Fry, Brian Blessed, Tim McInnerny, Tony Robinson, Rowan Atkinson
|
![Will Hay - Ask A Policeman / Boys Will Be Boys [DVD] [1939]](http://picnica.ciao.com/uk/78517108.jpg)
