Profile in Blue

★★★★ · Shaft is the man · Spuzz · 2018-01-12

This film, made in 1975 in celebration of the 50th anniversary of the police department in Nassau County, NY, is a heck of a lot of fun to watch as we see up to the minute (for it's time) explanations of what makes the police department work, and as well going into the archives to view the police department as it was starting out in 1925. There's a nice section in there about Charles Lindbergh, the reason it's there of course, is that Lindbergh started from Nassau, and "The last two people that he talked to before he left were his mechanic and a policeman". But mostly, it focuses on the…