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