Quick facts
- Released
- June 1, 1956
- Runtime
- 96 min
- Rating
- NR
- IMDb
- tt0049845
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Language
- English
- Studio
- Ealing Studios
Themes
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
Glyn Houston
Detective Sergeant in 'Q' car
Richard Leech
Nightwatchman / Gilson
Newton Blick
Deputy Commander
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
Maureen Davis
The Young Workman's Wife - Mrs. James
John Warwick
Detective Inspector at Shipping Office
Joss Ambler
Cashier at Shipping Office
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Frequently asked questions
- What is The Long Arm about?
- 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.
- Who directed The Long Arm?
- The Long Arm was directed by Charles Frend.
- Who stars in The Long Arm?
- The Long Arm stars Jack Hawkins, John Stratton, Dorothy Alison, Michael Brooke.
- When was The Long Arm released?
- The Long Arm is a 1956 mystery, crime, thriller film.
- Where can I watch The Long Arm?
- You can watch The Long Arm with full details, cast, and streaming options on 3eyedraven.