
The Long Arm
The Long Arm
Release: 1956-06-01·Runtime: 96m·★ 6.9
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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
Barry Keeganas Detective Constable in Hospital Ward
Jameson Clarkas Detective Superintendent Ogilvie
Robert Moor
Martin Wyldeckas Officer in Criminal Records Department (uncredited)
Jack Hawkinsas Supt Tom Halliday
Richard Leechas Nightwatchman / Gilson
Peter Burtonas Creasey
John Paul
William Mervynas Manager of Festival Hall
Richard Daviesas Detective (uncredited)
Frazer Hinesas Urchin (uncredited)
John Strattonas Sergeant Ward
Dorothy Alisonas Mary Halliday
Sam Kyddas Police Constable in Information Room
Harry Lockeas Secondhand Dealer
Harold Goodwinas Official at Somerset House
Vincent Ballas P.C. at Hospital (uncredited)
Arthur Rigbyas Detective Inspector at Chester
Sydney Tafleras Stone
Pat Ryan
Nicholas Parsonsas Police Constable Bates
George Holdcroft
Joss Ambleras Cashier at Shipping Office
David Lodgeas Detective at Car Lot (uncredited)
John Welshas House Agent at Shepperton
Meredith Edwardsas Mr. Thomas
Glyn Houstonas Detective Sergeant in 'Q' car
George Roseas Slob
Alec McCowenas House Surgeon
Maureen Delaneyas Mrs. Stevens, the daily help
Geoffrey Keenas Chief Superintendent Jim Malcolm
Stratford Johnsas Constable (uncredited)
Ian Bannenas The Young Workman - Stanley James
Ralph Trumanas Colonel Blenkinsop
Fred Griffiths
Jack McNaughton
Guy Standevenas Detective (uncredited)
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