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Dangerous Davies: The Last Detective (1981)

Dangerous Davies: The Last Detective

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15

1h 49m

Comedy, Crime, Family

January 4th, 1981

7.2/10

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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.

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Cast

Bernard Cribbins
Dangerous Davies
Bill Maynard
Mod Lewis
Joss Ackland
Chief Insp. Yardbird
Bernard Lee
Sergeant Ben
Frank Windsor
Fred Fennell
John Leyton
Dave Boot
Maureen Lipman
Ena Lind
Cindy O'Callaghan
Josie Norris
Derek Bond
Det. Supt. Carter
Patsy Rowlands
Madame Tarantella
Full cast & crew

Directors

Val Guest
Full cast & crew

Producers

Frank Bevis
associate producer
Francis Essex
executive producer
(uncredited)
Greg Smith
producer
Full cast & crew

Writers

Leslie Thomas
(from the original novel by)
Val Guest
(screenplay) and
Leslie Thomas
screenplay
Full cast & crew

Keywords

murder
based on novel
character name in title
All Keywords

Country of Origin

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Languages

English

Release Dates

January 4th, 1981 (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland)
January 4th, 1981 (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland) TV

Alternative Titles

Dangerous Davies: The Last Detective (original title)
El último detective (Spain)

Locations

38 Mill Lane, West Hampstead, London, England, UK (The Garden of OOOO-la-la: sex shop where Dave Boot works)
Elephant and Castle, Southwark, London, England, UK (train station)
Kilburn Library, Salusbury Road, Queens Park, London, England, UK (Dangerous talks to Mod in the library and then sees Josie Norris outside)
All Locations

Running Times

109 min (United States of America) ((DVD))
120 min

Sound Mixes

Mono

Aspect Ratios

1.33 : 1

Production Companies

Incorporated Television Company (ITC) (as ITC)
ITC Entertainment Group
ITC Entertainment
All Production Companies

Distribution Companies

Syme Home Video (Australia)
Precision Video (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland)
Acorn DVD (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland) (VHS)
All Distribution Companies

Other Companies

EMI Studios (post production) / (post-production)
Yacinsky Design (transfer)
ITC Filmscores (music)
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