Gideon's Day
Crime
Drama
Comedy
24 Tension-Taut Hours in the Life of a Top Crime Fighter!
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.
1958-03-25
en
Cast
Director
John Ford
Jack Hawkins as Insp. George Gideon
Anna Lee as Mrs. Kate Gideon
Anna Massey as Sally Gideon
Andrew Ray as PC Simon Farnaby-Green
Dianne Foster as Joanna Delafield
Cyril Cusack as Herbert 'Birdie' Sparrow
James Hayter as Robert Mason
Derek Bond as Det. Sgt. Eric Kirby
Howard Marion-Crawford as The Chief
John Loder as Ponsford 'The Duke'
Barry Keegan as Riley
Frank Lawton as Det. Sgt. Liggot
Michael Trubshawe as Sergeant Golightly
Jack Watling as Rev. Julian Small
Donal Donnelly as Feeney
Marjorie Rhodes as Mrs. Saparelli
Laurence Naismith as Arthur Sayer
Miles Malleson as The Judge
Ronald Howard as Paul Delafield
James Hayter as Mason
Michael Shepley as Sir Rupert Bellamy
Joan Ingram as Lady Bellamy
John Le Mesurier as Barrister (uncredited)
Yvonne Mitchell as Policewoman (uncredited)