The Long Arm

The Long Arm (1956)

June 1st, 19561h 36min

Mystery, Crime, Thriller
69%

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.


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