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1958 29 min
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The misbehaving public performs for the camera in a half-hour miscellany of misdeeds. In a behind-the-scenes look at the hour-by-hour operation of a large metropolitan police force, this film presents a fair sampling of what keeps Toronto's police officers busy twenty-four hours a day.

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The misbehaving public performs for the camera in a half-hour miscellany of misdeeds. In a behind-the-scenes look at the hour-by-hour operation of a large metropolitan police force, this film presents a fair sampling of what keeps Toronto's police officers busy twenty-four hours a day.

  • director
    Terence Macartney-Filgate
  • camera
    Georges Dufaux
    Terence Macartney-Filgate
    Michel Brault
  • sound
    Frank Orban
    George Croll
    Don Wellington
  • editing
    James Beveridge
    Bruce Parsons
  • music
    Eldon Rathburn
  • producer
    Roman Kroitor
    Wolf Koenig
  • executive producer
    Tom Daly

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