Gideon's Day

Mar 25, 1958

1h 31m

★ 6.4

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

Overview

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.

Genres

Crime

Drama

Comedy

Production Companies

Columbia British Productions

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Cast

Insp. George Gideon

Jack Hawkins

Mrs. Kate Gideon

Anna Lee

Sally Gideon

Anna Massey

PC Simon Farnaby-Green

Andrew Ray

Joanna Delafield

Dianne Foster

Herbert 'Birdie' Sparrow

Cyril Cusack

Robert Mason

James Hayter

Det. Sgt. Eric Kirby

Derek Bond

The Chief

Howard Marion-Crawford

Ponsford 'The Duke'

John Loder

Riley

Barry Keegan

Det. Sgt. Liggot

Frank Lawton

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