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