P.C. George Dixon is a long-serving traditional copper who is due to retire shortly. He takes a new recruit under his aegis and introduces him to the easy-going night beat. Dixon is a classic ordinary hero but also anachronistic, unprepared and unable to answer the violence of the 1950s.
The Blue Lamp has generally received positive reviews.
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The Blue Lamp was released in 1950 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 6 reviews, giving The Blue Lamp (1950) an average rating of 68%.
Overall, film critics prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 80%, compared to cinema-goers, who gave it a lower average score of 60%. Professional critics were more impressed with The Blue Lamp than amateur reviewers were.
With a score of 68%, The Blue Lamp is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1950, which stands at 63%.
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