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