The Long Arm

Name: The Long Arm
Director: Charles Frend
Genre: Mystery, Crime, Thriller
Released: 1956-06-01
Duration: 96 min
Cast: Jack Hawkins, John Stratton, Dorothy Alison, Michael Brooke, Sam Kydd

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1956 · 96 min · NR · Mystery · Crime · Thriller · TMDB 6.9/10

Overview

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

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