Kes (1969)

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Object of the week: Ealing’s poster for the classic police drama The Blue Lamp

Introducing Jack Warner as hero copper PC Dixon, The Blue Lamp was the biggest British film of 1950. Did it help that this original poster moves the focus away from law and order to the criminal element lurking in the shadows?

By Melanie Williams

Object of the week: Ealing’s poster for the classic police drama The Blue Lamp
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