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Dangerous Davies: The Last Detective (1981)

Genre : Crime, Comedy, TV Movie

Runtime : 2H 0M

Director : Val Guest
Writer : Val Guest, Leslie Thomas

Synopsis

When D. C. Dangerous Davies, not held in high regard by his superiors, is assigned to find a notorious criminal kingpin, he uncovers the details of 15-year-old cold case.

Actors

Bernard Cribbins
Bernard Cribbins
Dangerous Davies
Bill Maynard
Bill Maynard
Mod Lewis
Joss Ackland
Joss Ackland
Chief Insp. Yardbird
Bernard Lee
Bernard Lee
Sgt. Ben
John Leyton
John Leyton
Dave Boot
Maureen Lipman
Maureen Lipman
Ena Lind
Patsy Rowlands
Patsy Rowlands
Madame Tarantella
Colin Baker
Colin Baker
William Lind
David Auker
David Auker
Tarquin
Marianne Stone
Marianne Stone
Venus
Frank Windsor
Frank Windsor
Fred Fennell
Cindy O'Callaghan
Cindy O'Callaghan
Josie Norris
Derek Bond
Derek Bond
Det. Supt. Carter
Avril Angers
Avril Angers
Mrs. Fulljames
Ken Jones
Ken Jones
Mr. Norris
Jeremy Sinden
Jeremy Sinden
Det. Sgt. Green
Peter Bland
Peter Bland
George Tilth
Lucy Aston
Lucy Aston
Celia Norris
Pam St. Clement
Pam St. Clement
Mrs. Norris
Eric Francis
Eric Francis
Albert
Sam Dastor
Sam Dastor
Dr. Longton
Diana King
Diana King
Mrs. Fennell
Betty Romaine
Betty Romaine
Marie
Richard Hunter
Richard Hunter
P.C. Westerman
Charles Pemberton
Charles Pemberton
Det. Const. Evans
John Rogan
John Rogan
Father Harvey
Pauline Delaney
Pauline Delaney
Doris Davies
Barbar Bhatti
Barbar Bhatti
Patel
Mike Savage
Mike Savage
Sergeant
Pearl Hackney
Pearl Hackney
Landlady
Norman Chappell
Norman Chappell
Parsons
Joe Ritchie
Joe Ritchie
Workman
Bob Sutherland
Bob Sutherland
Local Inspector
Lucy Griffiths
Lucy Griffiths
Dulcie
Sydney Bromley
Sydney Bromley
Harkness
Gordon Rollings
Gordon Rollings
Chrust
Roy Stewart
Roy Stewart
Pomeroy
Andy Bradford
Andy Bradford
Squad Driver
Frank Jarvis
Frank Jarvis
Farm Heavy

Crews

Val Guest
Val Guest
Director
Leslie Thomas
Leslie Thomas
Novel
Val Guest
Val Guest
Screenplay
Ed Welch
Ed Welch
Original Music Composer
Leslie Thomas
Leslie Thomas
Screenplay
Frank Bevis
Frank Bevis
Associate Producer
Frank Watts
Frank Watts
Director of Photography
Bill Lenny
Bill Lenny
Editor
Eileen Garstka
Eileen Garstka
Casting
Geoffrey Tozer
Geoffrey Tozer
Art Direction
Denise Exshaw
Denise Exshaw
Set Decoration
Eddie Knight
Eddie Knight
Makeup Supervisor
Daphne Martin
Daphne Martin
Hair Supervisor
Wilfred Eades
Wilfred Eades
Production Manager
Ken Baker
Ken Baker
Assistant Director
Gerry Toomey
Gerry Toomey
Second Assistant Director
Frank Davies
Frank Davies
Construction Manager
Doug Purdy
Doug Purdy
Property Master
Laurie Clarkson
Laurie Clarkson
Sound Recordist
Alfred Cox
Alfred Cox
Sound Editor
Colin Wood
Colin Wood
Boom Operator
Neil Binney
Neil Binney
Camera Operator
Steve Birtles
Steve Birtles
Gaffer
Susan Delfont
Susan Delfont
Still Photographer
Joyce Stoneman
Joyce Stoneman
Wardrobe Supervisor
Doris Martin
Doris Martin
Continuity
Gerald C. Wheatley
Gerald C. Wheatley
Production Accountant

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