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