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The Long Arm (USA title: The Third Key) is a 1956 British film noir police procedural crime film directed by Charles Frend and starring Jack Hawkins. It was based on a screenplay by Robert Barr and Janet Green, and produced by Michael Balcon. It was shot on location in London and Snowdonia in North Wales.
A Scotland Yard detective investigates a series of mysterious safe robberies in London. The film, also known as The Long Arm, features Jack Hawkins, John Stratton and Dorothy Alison in the cast.
- (1.4K)
- Crime, Drama, Mystery
- Charles Frend
- 1956-06
May 28, 2016 · Summary: Police drama. The sleuths of Scotland Yard try to solve a series of burglaries. Directed by: Charles Frend. Actors: Jack Hawkins, John Stratton, Dorothy Alison. Production Company: The Rank Organisation. Release Date: June 1956 (UK) Aspect Ratio: 1.85 : 1.
- 93 min
- 15.1K
After an elusive burglar robs a safe and leaves innocent victims in his wake, police detective Tom Halliday (Jack Hawkins) is on the case, meticulously following up every possible lead.
- (6)
- Charles Frend
- Crime, Drama
- Jack Hawkins
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A British crime film about Scotland Yard detectives investigating a series of safe robberies across England. See the full list of cast and crew members, including Jack Hawkins, Ian Bannen, and Michael Balcon.
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