Gideon of Scotland Yard (1958)
Gideon's Day
24 Tension-Taut Hours in the Life of a Top Crime Fighter!
91 min
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.
- Release date
- March 25, 1958
- Country of origin
- United Kingdom
- Music
- Douglas Gamley
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Cast
- Jack Hawkins as Chief Inspector George Gideon
- Anna Lee as Mrs. Kate Gideon
- Anna Massey as Sally Gideon
- Andrew Ray as P.C.Simon Farnaby-Green
- Dianne Foster as Joanna Delafield
- Cyril Cusack as Herbert 'Birdie' Sparrow
- James Hayter as Robert Mason
- Derek Bond as Det. Sgt. Eric Kirby
- Howard Marion-Crawford as The Chief
- John Loder as Ponsford 'The Duke'
- Barry Keegan as Riley
- Frank Lawton as Det. Sgt. Liggot
- Michael Trubshawe as Sergeant Golightly
- Grizelda Hervey as Mrs. Kirby
- Henry B. Longhurst as Rev. Mr. Courtney
- Jack Watling as Rev. Julian Small
- Maureen Potter as Mrs. Ethel Sparrow
- Donal Donnelly as Feeney
- Dervis Ward as Simmo
- Marjorie Rhodes as Mrs. Saparelli
- Laurence Naismith as Arthur Sayer
- Miles Malleson as The Judge
- Ronald Howard as Paul Delafield
- Brian Smith as White-Douglas
- Michael Shepley as Sir Rupert Bellamy
- Joan Ingram as Lady Bellamy
- John Le Mesurier as Barrister (uncredited)
- Yvonne Mitchell as Policewoman (uncredited)
Crew
- John Ford · Director
- T.E.B. Clarke · Writer
- John Creasey · Writer
- Michael Killanin · Producer
- Douglas Gamley · Composer
- Freddie Young · Cinematographer
- Raymond Poulton · Editor