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