River Patrol 1948

Exclusive Films Presents a Knightsbridge Hammer Production
Black & White 43 mins
Storyline
River detectives go undercover to foil a ruthless gang of nylon smugglers.



Crew
Function | Credited | Age at Release | Birth | Death | Age | Hammer Productions | ||
Credited | Uncredited | Total | ||||||
Director | Ben Hart | 1968 | 1 | 1 | ||||
Editor | James Corbett | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||
Music | Paxtons | 1 | 1 | |||||
Photog. | Bertram Brooks-Carrington | 60 | 1884 | 1976 | 92 | 1 | 1 | |
Producer | Hal Wilson | 49 | 1 Jan 1899 | 1 | 1 | |||
Recording by | Norman Leevers | 2 | 2 | |||||
Uncredited | ||||||||
Writer | James Corbett | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Cast
Character | Actor | Age at Release | Birth | Death | Age | Hammer Productions | ||
Click a link for more info | Credited | Uncredited | Total | |||||
Alex | Stan Paskin | 57 | 1891 | 1947 | 55 | 1 | 1 | |
Cartoonist | George Kane | 1 | 1 | |||||
Jean Nichols | Lorna Dean | 27 | 21 May 1920 | 13 Mar 1998 | 77 | 1 | 1 | |
Policeman | John Tatham | 36 | 29 Jul 1911 | Dec 1996 | 85 | 1 | 8 | 9 |
Robby Robinson | John Blythe | 26 | 30 Oct 1921 | 24 Nov 1993 | 72 | 1 | 1 | |
Supported by | George Crowther | 54 | 17 Aug 1893 | 1963 | 69 | 1 | 1 | |
Supported by | Andrew Sterne | 1 | 1 | |||||
Supported by | Cyril Collins | 1 | 1 | |||||
Supported by | Dolly Gwynne | 1 | 1 | |||||
Supported by | Iris Keen | 1 | 1 | |||||
Supported by | John Doherty | 1 | 1 | |||||
Supported by | Tony Merrett | 1 | 1 | |||||
Supported by | Wilton West | 1 | 1 | |||||
The Guv | Wally Patch | 59 | 26 Sep 1888 | 27 Oct 1970 | 82 | 2 | 2 |
Production
UK RELEASE | March 1948 | |
STUDIO | Marylebone Studios, Marylebone, London, England | |
LOCATION | Birdham Pool, Chichester, West Sussex, England |
Footnotes
Apart from his credit here, bit-part actor John Tatum appeared four other Hammer films, all uncredited: “Never Take Sweets from a Stranger” (1960) – Policeman, “Hell is a City” (1960) – Policeman, “The Devil Rides Out” (1968) – Satanist, “Taste the Blood of Dracula” (1970) – Cafe Royal Patron. He had a career spanning 36 years, with his last film appearance in “Ghandi” (1982) as a Church Congregation Member, again uncredited.
Details were complied viewing the actual film.
Source of viewing copy – The Hammer Graveyard Collection