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