The Long Arm
(1956)

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

Released: 1956-06-01

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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.

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Jack Hawkins

as Supt Tom Halliday

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John Stratton

as Sergeant Ward

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Dorothy Alison

as Mary Halliday

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Michael Brooke

as Tony Halliday

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Sam Kydd

as Police Constable in Information Room

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Glyn Houston

as Detective Sergeant in 'Q' car

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Richard Leech

as Nightwatchman / Gilson

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Newton Blick

as Deputy Commander

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Geoffrey Keen

as Chief Superintendent Jim Malcolm

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Arthur Rigby

as Detective Inspector at Chester

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Ralph Truman

as Colonel Blenkinsop

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Ian Bannen

as The Young Workman - Stanley James

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Maureen Davis

as The Young Workman's Wife - Mrs. James

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John Warwick

as Detective Inspector at Shipping Office

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Joss Ambler

as Cashier at Shipping Office

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Barry Keegan

as Detective Constable in Hospital Ward

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Alec McCowen

as House Surgeon

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Roy Gough

Still Photographer

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Thomas N. Morahan

Associate Producer

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Edward Carrick

Art Direction

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Anthony Mendleson

Costume Design

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Gerard Schurmann

Original Music Composer

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Gordon Dines

Director of Photography

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Harry Frampton

Makeup Artist

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