Gideon's Day

"24 Tension-Taut Hours in the Life of a Top Crime Fighter!"

6.4(30 votes)

1958

1h 31m

CrimeDramaComedy

Scotland Yard Inspector George Gideon starts his day off on the wrong foot when he gets a traffic-violation ticket from a young police officer. From there, his 'typical day" consists in learning that one of his most-trusted detectives has accepted bribes; hunts an escaped maniac who has murdered a girl; tracks a young girl suspected of involvement in a payroll robbery and then helps break up a bank robbery.

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Production

Companies:

Columbia British Productions

Languages

Original:en

Spoken:

English

Cast

Jack Hawkins

Insp. George Gideon

Anna Lee

Mrs. Kate Gideon

Anna Massey

Sally Gideon

Andrew Ray

PC Simon Farnaby-Green

Dianne Foster

Joanna Delafield

Cyril Cusack

Herbert 'Birdie' Sparrow

James Hayter

Robert Mason

Derek Bond

Det. Sgt. Eric Kirby

Howard Marion-Crawford

The Chief

John Loder

Ponsford 'The Duke'

Barry Keegan

Riley

Frank Lawton

Det. Sgt. Liggot

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