The Pride of the Force is a 1933 British comedy film directed by Norman Lee and starring Leslie Fuller, Patrick Aherne, Faith Bennett and Hal Gordon. The plot concerns a farmworker who inadvertently becomes the pride of the Metropolitan Police force. Produced by British International Pictures as part of a series of vehicles for the music hall star Leslie Fuller, it was shot at the company's Elstree Studios. The film's sets were designed by the art director John Mead. It was trade shown in August 1933 but didn't go on full release until March 1934. Cast Leslie Fuller as Bill / Bob Porter Patrick Aherne as Max Heinrich Nancy Bates as Sheila Faith Bennett as Peggy Ramsbottom King Curtis as Steve Alf Goddard as Sergeant Brown Hal Gordon as Dick Smith Frank Perfitt as Inspector Ramsbottom Ben Welden as Tony Carlotti References Bibliography Low, Rachael. Filmmaking in 1930s Britain. George Allen & Unwin, 1985. Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927-1939. British Film Institute, 1986. External links 1933 films 1933 comedy films Films shot at British International Pictures Studios Films directed by Norman Lee British comedy films British black-and-white films 1930s English-language films 1930s British films