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