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