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Dangerous Davies: The Last Detective

Dangerous Davies: The Last Detective

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CrimeComedyTV Movie

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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.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

120 mins

Rating

5.9/10

Release Date

04 January 1981

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

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

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