The Long Arm
The Long Arm
Release: 1956-06-01·Runtime: 96m·★ 6.9
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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
Glyn Houstonas Detective Sergeant in 'Q' car
Arthur Rigbyas Detective Inspector at Chester
David Lodgeas Detective at Car Lot (uncredited)
Jack McNaughton
Richard Leechas Nightwatchman / Gilson
Peter Burtonas Creasey
Ian Bannenas The Young Workman - Stanley James
Jameson Clarkas Detective Superintendent Ogilvie
Vincent Ballas P.C. at Hospital (uncredited)
Frazer Hinesas Urchin (uncredited)
Robert Moor
John Paul
Nicholas Parsonsas Police Constable Bates
Meredith Edwardsas Mr. Thomas
Stratford Johnsas Constable (uncredited)
Fred Griffiths
John Strattonas Sergeant Ward
Dorothy Alisonas Mary Halliday
Geoffrey Keenas Chief Superintendent Jim Malcolm
Alec McCowenas House Surgeon
Sam Kyddas Police Constable in Information Room
Sydney Tafleras Stone
Ralph Trumanas Colonel Blenkinsop
William Mervynas Manager of Festival Hall
Jack Hawkinsas Supt Tom Halliday
Ursula Howellsas Mrs. Elliot / Mrs. Gilson
George Roseas Slob
Harold Goodwinas Official at Somerset House
Martin Wyldeckas Officer in Criminal Records Department (uncredited)
Joss Ambleras Cashier at Shipping Office
John Welshas House Agent at Shepperton
Richard Daviesas Detective (uncredited)
Guy Standevenas Detective (uncredited)
Maureen Delaneyas Mrs. Stevens, the daily help
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