Is Ask a Policeman easy watching?

Yes, very. More comforting than 95% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Ask a Policeman end with hope?

Yes, very. More hopeful than 90% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Ask a Policeman sad?

Barely. Less sad than 89% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Ask a Policeman scary?

Barely. Less frightening than 76% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Ask a Policeman violent?

Barely. Less violent than 76% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Ask a Policeman

Name: Ask a Policeman
Genre: Comedy
Released: 1939
Duration: 83 min
Rating: 7.4
Cast: Will Hay, Graham Moffatt, Moore Marriott, Glennis Lorimer, Peter Gawthorne

Directed by Marcel Varnel

Produced by Gainsborough Pictures

193983 min7.4 / 10

A lighthearted 1930s comedy about well-meaning bumbling cops whose scheme to fabricate crimes to save their jobs spirals into genuine adventure.

The mirthful adventures of Police-Sergeant Samuel Dudfoot and his two constables, Albert Brown and Jeremias Harbottle, who stage a fabricated crime-wave to save their jobs---and then find themselves involved in the real thing.

Clusters

Silly Comedy Movies Underdog Comedy Teams Rural Countryside Setting Law Enforcement Officers

Genres

Comedy

Keywords

Countryside Bumbling Cops

Questions people ask

Is Ask a Policeman easy watching? Yes, very. More comforting than 95% of films.
Does Ask a Policeman end with hope? Yes, very. More hopeful than 90% of films.
Is Ask a Policeman sad? Barely. Less sad than 89% of films.
Is Ask a Policeman scary? Barely. Less frightening than 76% of films.
Is Ask a Policeman violent? Barely. Less violent than 76% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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