"The True Inside Story of Scotland Yard's Crime Busters!"01 June 1956Thriller, Crime, Mystery96 mins
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.
Eccentric consulting detective Sherlock Holmes and Doctor John Watson battle to bring down a new nemesis and unravel a deadly plot that could destroy England.
The discovery of a severed human ear found in a field leads a young man on an investigation related to a beautiful, mysterious nightclub singer and a group of psychopathic criminals who have kidnapped her child.
Dirty Harry Callahan returns for his final film adventure. Together with his partner Al Quan, he must investigate the systematic murder of prominent figures.
When a rare phenomenon gives police officer John Sullivan the chance to speak to his father, 30 years in the past, he takes the opportunity to prevent his dad's tragic death.
The peaceful life of a gas station owner is disrupted when a man from his past arrives in town and forces him to return to the dark world he had tried to escape.
When affluent executive Wayne Hayes is kidnapped by a disgruntled employee and held for ransom in a forest, Wayne’s wife is forced to reckon with the FBI agents as they negotiate with the kidnapper.
While a distinguished astronomer is giving a lecture in a planetarium, a shot rings out and one of the audience members is found dead.
Alternative movies trailers for The Long Arm
More movie trailers, teasers, and clips from The Long Arm:
The Long Arm (1956) - on the trail in Wales
In this sequence from the Ealing film 'The Long Arm' Supt Halliday (Jack Hawkins) and Sgt Ward (John Stratton) continue to hunt down the thief who has been ...
The Long Arm (1956) - hit and run
In this scene from the Ealing film Ian Bannen plays a man run down after a robbery; Richard Leech plays the burglar.
The Long Arm (1956) - the opening scenes
The opening scenes of the Ealing production The Long Arm wtih Jack Hawkins.
The Long Arm (1956) - the getaway car is found
In this sequence from the Ealing film the getaway car that was used to run over a pedestrian is found providing Supt Halliday (Jack Hawkins) with new leads.
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