The Long Arm
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United Kingdom · 1956
1h 36m
Director Charles Frend
Starring Jack Hawkins, John Stratton, Dorothy Alison, Michael Brooke
Genre Mystery, Drama
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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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