The Long Arm (1956)

ALL 06/01/1956 (en) Mystery, Crime, Thriller 96 Min
  • Release
    06/01/1956
  • Production
    Ealing Studios
  • Rotten tomato
    70%
  • Original title
    The Long Arm
  • Original language
    en
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
    -

The True Inside Story of Scotland Yard's Crime Busters!

Overview

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.

  1. Charles Frend

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Gordon Stone

    Editor

  4. Michael Balcon

    Producer



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  1. Jack Hawkins

    Supt Tom Halliday

  2. John Stratton

    Sergeant Ward

  3. Dorothy Alison

    Mary Halliday

  4. Michael Brooke

    Tony Halliday

  5. Sam Kydd

    Police Constable in Information Room

  6. Glyn Houston

    Detective Sergeant in 'Q' car

  7. Richard Leech

    Nightwatchman / Gilson

  8. Newton Blick

    Deputy Commander

  9. Geoffrey Keen

    Chief Superintendent Jim Malcolm

  10. Sydney Tafler

    Stone

  11. Peter Burton

    Creasey

  12. George Rose

    Slob

  13. Arthur Rigby

    Detective Inspector at Chester

  14. Ralph Truman

    Colonel Blenkinsop

  15. Ian Bannen

    The Young Workman - Stanley James

  16. Maureen Davis

    The Young Workman's Wife - Mrs. James

  17. John Warwick

    Detective Inspector at Shipping Office

  18. Joss Ambler

    Cashier at Shipping Office

  19. Barry Keegan

    Detective Constable in Hospital Ward

  20. Alec McCowen

    House Surgeon

  21. Harry Locke

    Secondhand Dealer

  22. Nicholas Parsons

    Police Constable Bates

  23. Warwick Ashton

    Newspaper Circulation Manager

  24. Ursula Howells

    Mrs. Elliot / Mrs. Gilson

  25. David Davies

    Welsh Police Constable

  26. Julie Milton

    Welsh Newsagent's Daughter

  27. Meredith Edwards

    Mr. Thomas

  28. Harold Goodwin

    Official at Somerset House

  29. John Welsh

    House Agent at Shepperton

  30. Gillian Webb

    Housewife at Shepperton

  31. Maureen Delaney

    Mrs. Stevens, the daily help

  32. Jameson Clark

    Detective Superintendent Ogilvie

  33. William Mervyn

    Manager of Festival Hall

  34. Vincent Ball

    P.C. at Hospital (uncredited)

  35. Richard Davies

    Detective (uncredited)

  36. Frazer Hines

    Urchin (uncredited)

  37. Stratford Johns

    Constable (uncredited)

  38. David Lodge

    Detective at Car Lot (uncredited)

  39. Guy Standeven

    Detective (uncredited)

  40. Frederick Treves

    Detective tailing Creasey (uncredited)

  41. Peter Welch

    CID Man (uncredited)

  42. Martin Wyldeck

    Officer in Criminal Records Department (uncredited)

  43. Dennis Carnell

  44. Edward Cast

  45. Michael Collins

  46. Fred Davis

  47. Jack Dearlove

  48. Robert Gregory

  49. Fred Griffiths

  50. Patrick Halpin

Full Cast & Crew

Casts : 67 , Crews : 13

Keyword

The Long Arm (1956) 96 Min

ALL 06/01/1956 (en)
Mystery, Crime, Thriller
  • Release 06/01/1956
  • Production
    Ealing Studios
  • Original title The Long Arm
  • en
  • Revenue0.00

The True Inside Story of Scotland Yard's Crime Busters!

Overview

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.

  1. Charles Frend

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Gordon Stone

    Editor

  4. Michael Balcon

    Producer