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