The Pride of the Force | |
Director: | Norman Lee |
Producer: | Norman Lee |
Music: | Idris Lewis |
Cinematography: | Claude Friese-Greene |
Editing: | Edward B. Jarvis |
Studio: | British International Pictures |
Distributor: | Wardour Films |
Runtime: | 75 minutes |
Country: | United Kingdom |
The Pride of the Force is a 1933 British comedy film directed and co-written by Norman Lee and starring Leslie Fuller, Patrick Aherne, Faith Bennett and Hal Gordon.[1] The plot concerns a farmworker who inadvertently becomes the pride of the Metropolitan Police force.
Produced by British International Pictures as part of a series of vehicles for the music hall star Leslie Fuller, it was shot at the company's Elstree Studios.[2] The film's sets were designed by the art director John Mead. It was trade shown in August 1933 but didn't go on full release until March 1934.