6.7
The Adventures of P.C. 49: Investigating the Case of the Guardian Angel (1949)
August 12, 19491h 7mEN
5.9
7 votes
Overview
A police constable goes undercover to infiltrate a gang of violent thieves.
Director
Godfrey GraysonWriters
Top Billed Cast
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
N/A
Revenue
N/A
Production Companies
Hammer Film Productions
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User Reviews
CinemaSerf
6.0Hugh Latimer is the eponymous officer who manages to convince his inspector to take him off his uniformed beat and go undercover to track down a gang of violent thieves. It's based on an old BBC radio series, and his criminal escapades are gentle and engaging - though maybe not the most difficult to grasp. This one has a few red herrings as we try to discover who the "boss" of the gang led by the dastardly John Penrose is, and although Latimer is pretty wooden there are some other good characters "Skinny". "Ma" and "Carrots" amongst them, and the whole hours flows quite well with just enough p…
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