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The Long Arm

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

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The Long Arm — Plot

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.

  • Release date
  • June 1, 1956
  • Runtime
  • 96 min
  • Genres
  • Mystery, Crime, Thriller
  • Director
  • Charles Frend

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The Long Arm — Cast

Jack Hawkins photo Jack Hawkins Supt Tom Halliday John Stratton photo John Stratton Sergeant Ward Dorothy Alison photo Dorothy Alison Mary Halliday Michael Brooke Tony Halliday Sam Kydd photo Sam Kydd Police Constable in Information Room Glyn Houston photo Glyn Houston Detective Sergeant in 'Q' car Richard Leech photo Richard Leech Nightwatchman / Gilson Newton Blick Deputy Commander

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