---
title: 'A Case for PC 49 (1951)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Francis Searle'
released: '1951-01-01'
genres:
  - 'Action'
  - 'Mystery'
countries:
  - 'United Kingdom'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/a-case-for-pc-49-1951'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0043385/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# A Case for PC 49 (1951)

1951 · Action, Mystery · United Kingdom


## Synopsis

A Case for PC 49 is a 1951 British second feature ('B') crime drama directed by Francis Searle and starring Brian Reece, Joy Shelton and Christine Norden. It was written by Vernon Harris, Francis Searle and Alan Stranks, based on the popular BBC radio series, and made by Hammer Films at Bray Studios. The film was produced from Feb. 17, 1951 through March 16, 1951. This was Hammer Films' sequel to their 1949 film The Adventures of PC 49. They replaced actor Hugh Latimer with Brian Reece. This film also provided actor Michael Ripper with one of his most lengthy roles.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Francis Searle](https://cinepixo.com/people/francis-searle)
- **Screenplay:** [Vernon Harris](https://cinepixo.com/people/vernon-harris)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Frank Spencer](https://cinepixo.com/people/frank-spencer)
- **Producer:** [Anthony Hinds](https://cinepixo.com/people/anthony-hinds)
- **Director of Photography:** [Walter J. Harvey](https://cinepixo.com/people/walter-j-harvey)
- **Editor:** [James Needs](https://cinepixo.com/people/james-needs)

## Cast

- [Brian Reece](https://cinepixo.com/people/brian-reece)

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