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