The Flying Squad(1940)
The Flying Squad Synopsis
Inspector Bradley of Scotland Yard is on the trail of the murderous ringleader of a smuggling organization in London.
The Flying Squad (1940) is a crime film directed by Herbert Brenon, released on October 12, 1940 with a runtime of 1h 4m. It stars Sebastian Shaw, Phyllis Brooks, Jack Hawkins and Basil Radford. Viewers rate it 6.2 out of 10 across 4 ratings.
- Director:
- Herbert Brenon
- Writers:
- Doreen Montgomery
- Producers:
- Walter C. Mycroft
- Cinematographer:
- Walter J. Harvey
- Production:
- Associated British Picture Corporation
- Status:
- Released
The Flying Squad Cast & Crew
Main cast
Sebastian Shaw
as Inspector Bradley
Phyllis Brooks
as Ann Perryman
Jack Hawkins
as Mark McGill
Basil Radford
as Sederman
Kathleen Harrison
as Mrs. Schifan
Ludwig Stössel
as Li Yoseph
Manning Whiley
as Ronnie Perryman
Cyril Smith
as Tiser
Henry Oscar
as Sir Edward - Police Commissioner
Kynaston Reeves
as Magistrate
Allan Jeayes
as Johnson
Ballard Berkeley
as Smuggler in Airplane
Key crew
Directed by Herbert Brenon, written by Doreen Montgomery, produced by Walter C. Mycroft.
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The Flying Squad Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.2/10 from 4 ratings.
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The Flying Squad – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in The Flying Squad?
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The main cast of The Flying Squad (1940) includes Sebastian Shaw, Phyllis Brooks, Jack Hawkins, Basil Radford and Kathleen Harrison. The film was directed by Herbert Brenon. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Flying Squad released?
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The Flying Squad was released on October 12, 1940 and runs for 1h 4m.
Is The Flying Squad worth watching?
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The Flying Squad (1940) holds an average rating of 6.2 out of 10 from 4 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy crime films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.