The Blue Lamp The Blue Lamp The Blue Lamp is a 1950 British police drama, directed by Basil Dearden and starring Jack Warner as veteran PC Dixon, Jimmy Hanley as newcomer PC Mitchell, and Dirk Bogarde as hardened criminal Tom Riley. The title refers to the blue lamps that traditionally hung outside British police stations (and often still do). The film became the inspiration for the 1955–1976 TV series "Dixon of Dock Green", where Jack Warner continued to play PC Dixon until he was 80 years old (even though Dixon's murder is the central plot of the original film). The screenplay was written
Who's Who in the Zoo zookeeper of the "Azusa Zoo". Some excerpts: Who's Who in the Zoo Who's Who in the Zoo is a 1942 Warner Bros. cartoon in the "Looney Tunes" series. It was directed by Norman McCabe, story by Melvin Millar, musical direction by Carl Stalling. This is one of the cartoons that Warner would occasionally produce that featured few or none of its stable of characters, just a series of gags, usually based on outrageous stereotypes and plays on words, as a narrator (voiced by Robert C. Bruce) describes the action. This one is somewhat different in that Porky Pig (voiced by