The Long Arm

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.

Genre : MysteryCrimeThriller

Runtime : 96 mins

Release Date : 1956-06-01

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Cast

Jack Hawkins
Jack Hawkins

(Supt Tom Halliday)

John Stratton
John Stratton

(Sergeant Ward)

Dorothy Alison
Dorothy Alison

(Mary Halliday)

Michael Brooke

(Tony Halliday)

Sam Kydd
Sam Kydd

(Police Constable in Information Room)

Glyn Houston
Glyn Houston

(Detective Sergeant in 'Q' car)

Richard Leech
Richard Leech

(Nightwatchman / Gilson)

Newton Blick

(Deputy Commander)

Geoffrey Keen
Geoffrey Keen

(Chief Superintendent Jim Malcolm)

Sydney Tafler
Sydney Tafler

(Stone)

Peter Burton
Peter Burton

(Creasey)

George Rose
George Rose

(Slob)

Arthur Rigby
Arthur Rigby

(Detective Inspector at Chester)

Ralph Truman
Ralph Truman

(Colonel Blenkinsop)

Ian Bannen
Ian Bannen

(The Young Workman - Stanley James)

Maureen Davis

(The Young Workman's Wife - Mrs. James)

John Warwick
John Warwick

(Detective Inspector at Shipping Office)

Joss Ambler
Joss Ambler

(Cashier at Shipping Office)

Barry Keegan

(Detective Constable in Hospital Ward)

Alec McCowen
Alec McCowen

(House Surgeon)

Harry Locke
Harry Locke

(Secondhand Dealer)

Nicholas Parsons
Nicholas Parsons

(Police Constable Bates)

Warwick Ashton

(Newspaper Circulation Manager)

Ursula Howells
Ursula Howells

(Mrs. Elliot / Mrs. Gilson)

David Davies

(Welsh Police Constable)

Julie Milton

(Welsh Newsagent's Daughter)

Meredith Edwards
Meredith Edwards

(Mr. Thomas)

Harold Goodwin
Harold Goodwin

(Official at Somerset House)

John Welsh
John Welsh

(House Agent at Shepperton)

Gillian Webb

(Housewife at Shepperton)

Maureen Delaney
Maureen Delaney

(Mrs. Stevens, the daily help)

Jameson Clark
Jameson Clark

(Detective Superintendent Ogilvie)

William Mervyn
William Mervyn

(Manager of Festival Hall)

Vincent Ball
Vincent Ball

(P.C. at Hospital (uncredited))

Richard Davies
Richard Davies

(Detective (uncredited))

Frazer Hines
Frazer Hines

(Urchin (uncredited))

Stratford Johns
Stratford Johns

(Constable (uncredited))

David Lodge
David Lodge

(Detective at Car Lot (uncredited))

Guy Standeven
Guy Standeven

(Detective (uncredited))

Frederick Treves

(Detective tailing Creasey (uncredited))

Peter Welch

(CID Man (uncredited))

Martin Wyldeck
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
Jack McNaughton

( - )

Robert Moor

( - )

Fred Nicholas

( - )

John Paul

( - )

Roy Purcell

( - )

Charles Rayford

( - )

Anthony Richmond

( - )

Pat Ryan

( - )

Philip Stewart

( - )

Meadows White

( - )

John Wilder

( - )

Sonnie Wills

( - )

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