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Plain Clothes Police Women
SKETCH-O-VISION
A VERY GOOD USE OF YOUR TIME.
The setup
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The premise
Here’s the bit.
Short of female officers for an undercover operation, a sergeant briefs three constables dressed for a night at the Pink Rhinoceros nightclub. Their preparations veer from disguises and aliases to perfume, flirtation and a quarrel over outfits. As the men become increasingly absorbed in their new personas, keeping the raid on track proves harder than expected.
The funny people
Meet the cast. 4
Say it with us
Highly quotable.
It’s five o’clock shadow.
Bubbles, sir.
Would you please remember you’re ladies?
A little extra
Notes from the archive.
The BFI highlights the performers’ efforts to make one another laugh during this scene.
The rabbit hole continues
One more couldn’t hurt.
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