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A Case for P.C. 49

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A Case for P.C. 49 - 1951 | 80 mins | Crime | B&W

The Production Team

Director: Francis Searle.
Producer: Anthony Hinds.
Script: Francis Searle. (from the radio series by Vernon Harris and Alan Stranks)
Cinematography: Walter J. Harvey.
Original Music: Frank Spencer.

The Cast

Brian Reece - Archibald Berkeley-Willoughby
Joy Shelton - Joan Carr
Christine Norden - Della Dainton
Leslie Bradley - Victor Palantine
Gordon McLeod - Inspector Wilson
Campbell Singer - Sergeant Wright
Jack Stewart - Cutler
Michael Balfour - Chubby Price
Michael Ripper - George Steele
Joan Seton - Elsie
Edna Morris - Mrs. Bott

Plot Synopsis

Another crime mystery for Brian Reece based on a popular radio series, following on from the earlier The Adventures of PC 49. A model’s scheme to murder a millionaire with the intention of inheriting his fortune is uncovered by a police constable.