
The Long Arm
The Long Arm
Release: 1956-06-01·Runtime: 96m·★ 6.9
MysteryCrimeThriller
Scotland Yard detectives attempt to solve a spate of safe robberies across England beginning with clues found at the latest burglary in London. The film is notable for using a police procedural style made popular by Ealing in their 1950 film The Blue Lamp. It is known in the US as The Third Key.
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Production Companies
Ealing Studios
Cast
Jameson Clarkas Detective Superintendent Ogilvie
Stratford Johnsas Constable (uncredited)
Frazer Hinesas Urchin (uncredited)
John Paul
Glyn Houstonas Detective Sergeant in 'Q' car
George Roseas Slob
Richard Daviesas Detective (uncredited)
Fred Griffiths
George Holdcroft
Meredith Edwardsas Mr. Thomas
Maureen Delaneyas Mrs. Stevens, the daily help
Vincent Ballas P.C. at Hospital (uncredited)
Richard Leechas Nightwatchman / Gilson
Ralph Trumanas Colonel Blenkinsop
Robert Moor
Dorothy Alisonas Mary Halliday
Peter Burtonas Creasey
Ian Bannenas The Young Workman - Stanley James
Guy Standevenas Detective (uncredited)
Arthur Rigbyas Detective Inspector at Chester
John Welshas House Agent at Shepperton
Jack Hawkinsas Supt Tom Halliday
David Lodgeas Detective at Car Lot (uncredited)
Sam Kyddas Police Constable in Information Room
Harry Lockeas Secondhand Dealer
Geoffrey Keenas Chief Superintendent Jim Malcolm
Pat Ryan
John Strattonas Sergeant Ward
Nicholas Parsonsas Police Constable Bates
Jack McNaughton
Harold Goodwinas Official at Somerset House
William Mervynas Manager of Festival Hall
Joss Ambleras Cashier at Shipping Office
Martin Wyldeckas Officer in Criminal Records Department (uncredited)
Sydney Tafleras Stone
Alec McCowenas House Surgeon
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