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