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