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