The Sweeney (2012 film) Squad's purpose is to investigate commercial armed robberies, along with the prevention and investigation of other serious armed crime. The title is derived from "Sweeney Todd", which is Cockney rhyming slang for "Flying Squad". The film was released on 12 September 2012. Flying Squad officers Detective Inspector Jack Regan (Ray Winstone) and Detective Constable George Carter (Ben Drew) arrive at the scene of a warehouse robbery; four armed men are attempting to steal gold bars. After Regan and Carter capture the robbers, Regan takes some of the gold bars to give to his informant Harry (Alan Ford). Detective Chief Inspector
Joseph Sweeney (actor) Joseph Sweeney (actor) Joseph Sweeney (July 26, 1884 – November 25, 1963) was an American actor who worked in stage productions, television and movies. His most famous role was as the elderly Juror #9 in the 1957 film "12 Angry Men", the role he originated in a 1954 "Westinghouse Studio One" live teleplay of which the film was an adaptation. Sweeney had a successful career as a stage performer in such productions as "The Clansmen", "George Washington Slept Here", "Ladies and Gentlemen", "A Slight Case of Murder", "Dear Old Darlin", and "Days To Remember". In the 1940s he made the