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
Jack Hawkinsas Supt Tom Halliday
Glyn Houstonas Detective Sergeant in 'Q' car
Meredith Edwardsas Mr. Thomas
Guy Standevenas Detective (uncredited)
Dorothy Alisonas Mary Halliday
Geoffrey Keenas Chief Superintendent Jim Malcolm
Vincent Ballas P.C. at Hospital (uncredited)
John Welshas House Agent at Shepperton
William Mervynas Manager of Festival Hall
Ursula Howellsas Mrs. Elliot / Mrs. Gilson
Harold Goodwinas Official at Somerset House
Joss Ambleras Cashier at Shipping Office
Stratford Johnsas Constable (uncredited)
Jameson Clarkas Detective Superintendent Ogilvie
Fred Griffiths
Jack McNaughton
George Roseas Slob
Frazer Hinesas Urchin (uncredited)
Richard Daviesas Detective (uncredited)
John Strattonas Sergeant Ward
Sam Kyddas Police Constable in Information Room
Peter Burtonas Creasey
Nicholas Parsonsas Police Constable Bates
Ralph Trumanas Colonel Blenkinsop
Arthur Rigbyas Detective Inspector at Chester
Maureen Delaneyas Mrs. Stevens, the daily help
Sydney Tafleras Stone
Ian Bannenas The Young Workman - Stanley James
Alec McCowenas House Surgeon
John Paul
Richard Leechas Nightwatchman / Gilson
Harry Lockeas Secondhand Dealer
David Lodgeas Detective at Car Lot (uncredited)
Martin Wyldeckas Officer in Criminal Records Department (uncredited)
Robert Moor
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