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