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