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