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The Long Arm
1956, Jun 01
1h 36m
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.
Directed by
Charles Frend
Jack Hawkins
Supt Tom Halliday
Ian Bannen
The Young Workman - Stanley James
Nicholas Parsons
Police Constable Bates
Geoffrey Keen
Chief Superintendent Jim Malcolm
Ursula Howells
Mrs. Elliot / Mrs. Gilson
Vincent Ball
P.C. at Hospital (uncredited)
Stratford Johns
Constable (uncredited)
Harold Goodwin
Official at Somerset House
Richard Leech
Nightwatchman / Gilson
George Rose
Slob
Glyn Houston
Detective Sergeant in 'Q' car
Sydney Tafler
Stone
Dorothy Alison
Mary Halliday
John Stratton
Sergeant Ward
Alec McCowen
House Surgeon
William Mervyn
Manager of Festival Hall
David Lodge
Detective at Car Lot (uncredited)
Richard Davies
Detective (uncredited)
Guy Standeven
Detective (uncredited)
John Welsh
House Agent at Shepperton
Frazer Hines
Urchin (uncredited)
Sam Kydd
Police Constable in Information Room
Ralph Truman
Colonel Blenkinsop
John Warwick
Detective Inspector at Shipping Office
Meredith Edwards
Mr. Thomas
Peter Burton
Creasey
Martin Wyldeck
Officer in Criminal Records Department (uncredited)
Harry Locke
Secondhand Dealer
Joss Ambler
Cashier at Shipping Office
Jack McNaughton
Robert Moor
Maureen Delaney
Mrs. Stevens, the daily help
Jameson Clark
Detective Superintendent Ogilvie
Arthur Rigby
Detective Inspector at Chester
Michael Brooke
Tony Halliday
Newton Blick
Deputy Commander
Maureen Davis
The Young Workman's Wife - Mrs. James
Barry Keegan
Detective Constable in Hospital Ward
Warwick Ashton
Newspaper Circulation Manager
David Davies
Welsh Police Constable
Julie Milton
Welsh Newsagent's Daughter
Gillian Webb
Housewife at Shepperton
Frederick Treves
Detective tailing Creasey (uncredited)
Peter Welch
CID Man (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
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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