The Long Arm
01/06/1956
2h



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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.
Cast


Jack Hawkins
Supt Tom Halliday


John Stratton
Sergeant Ward


Dorothy Alison
Mary Halliday
Michael Brooke
Tony Halliday


Sam Kydd
Police Constable in Information Room


Glyn Houston
Detective Sergeant in 'Q' car


Richard Leech
Nightwatchman / Gilson
Newton Blick
Deputy Commander


Geoffrey Keen
Chief Superintendent Jim Malcolm


Sydney Tafler
Stone


Peter Burton
Creasey


George Rose
Slob


Arthur Rigby
Detective Inspector at Chester


Ralph Truman
Colonel Blenkinsop


Ian Bannen
The Young Workman - Stanley James
Maureen Davis
The Young Workman's Wife - Mrs. James
John Warwick
Detective Inspector at Shipping Office


Joss Ambler
Cashier at Shipping Office
Barry Keegan
Detective Constable in Hospital Ward


Alec McCowen
House Surgeon


Harry Locke
Secondhand Dealer


Nicholas Parsons
Police Constable Bates
Warwick Ashton
Newspaper Circulation Manager


Ursula Howells
Mrs. Elliot / Mrs. Gilson
David Davies
Welsh Police Constable
Julie Milton
Welsh Newsagent's Daughter


Meredith Edwards
Mr. Thomas


Harold Goodwin
Official at Somerset House


John Welsh
House Agent at Shepperton
Gillian Webb
Housewife at Shepperton


Maureen Delaney
Mrs. Stevens, the daily help


Jameson Clark
Detective Superintendent Ogilvie


William Mervyn
Manager of Festival Hall


Vincent Ball
P.C. at Hospital (uncredited)


Richard Davies
Detective (uncredited)


Frazer Hines
Urchin (uncredited)


Stratford Johns
Constable (uncredited)


David Lodge
Detective at Car Lot (uncredited)


Guy Standeven
Detective (uncredited)
Frederick Treves
Detective tailing Creasey (uncredited)
Peter Welch
CID Man (uncredited)


Martin Wyldeck
Officer in Criminal Records Department (uncredited)
Dennis Carnell
Edward Cast
Michael Collins
Fred Davis
Jack Dearlove
Robert Gregory


Fred Griffiths
Patrick Halpin
Aidan Harrington
George Holdcroft
Lindsay Hooper
Arthur Howell
Colin McKenzie


Jack McNaughton


Robert Moor
Fred Nicholas


John Paul
Roy Purcell
Charles Rayford
Anthony Richmond
Pat Ryan
Philip Stewart
Meadows White
John Wilder
Detective (uncredited)
Sonnie Wills
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