Ealing Studios
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The Long Arm
The True Inside Story of Scotland Yard's Crime Busters!
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.
- Original title
- The Long Arm
- Language
- EN
- Country
- GB
- Budget
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- Revenue
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Jack Hawkins
Supt Tom Halliday
John Stratton
Sergeant Ward
Dorothy Alison
Mary Halliday
Sam Kydd
Police Constable in Information Room
Glyn Houston
Detective Sergeant in 'Q' car
Richard Leech
Nightwatchman / Gilson
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
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
Meredith Edwards
Mr. Thomas
Harold Goodwin
Official at Somerset House
John Welsh
House Agent 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)
Martin Wyldeck
Officer in Criminal Records Department (uncredited)
Fred Griffiths
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George Holdcroft
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Jack McNaughton
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Robert Moor
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John Paul
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Pat Ryan
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Charles Frend
Director
Michael Balcon
Producer
Janet Green
Screenplay
Lady Against the Odds
She Asked for It
The Set-Up
The Letter
Where the Sidewalk Ends
An Inspector Calls
Kiss Me Deadly
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
Don't Bother to Knock
The Undercover Man
Quicksand
Nancy Drew... Reporter
Without Warning!
Cut Bank
Varg Veum - Buried Dogs
Mr. Wong, Detective
Hollywood
Port of New York
Auxiliary Man
The Girl with the Golden Chain
Shadow of a Doubt
The Naked City
Sapphire
Nightfall
Obsession
T-Men
Born to Kill
The Blue Lamp
The Glass Key
Blackmail
The Blue Gardenia
M
The Verdict
Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase
Sleep, My Love
The Mirror Crack'd
Lady in the Lake
Black Angel
The Dark Past
Murder!
Jun 2, 1957
