The Long Arm (1956): Continuity script
directed by Charles Frend, 1909-1977; produced by Sir Michael Balcon, 1896-1977, Rank Organization Film Productions and Ealing Studios; performed by Jack Hawkins, 1910-1973, John Stratton, 1925-1991 and Dorothy Alison, 1925-1992 (London, England: Studio Canal, 1956, first release 1956), 121 page(s)
Details
- Abstract / Summary
- The Long Arm is a classic British crime drama starring Jack Hawkins as Tom Halliday, Scotland Yard sleuth. The film's hero wends his way through the iconic mise-en-scène of a crime-ridden London landscape, in search of the truth, encountering a series of suspicious characters on his quest. From esteemed British director Charles Frend, this thriller comes from the incomparable Ealing Studios.
- Field of Interest
- Film
- Accolades / Awards
- Nominated 1957 British Academy Film Awards (BAFTA), Best British Actor, Won 1956 Berlin International Film Festival, Honorary Prize
- Copyright Message
- Copyright © 2015 by Studiocanal
- Director
- Charles Frend, 1909-1977
- Content Type
- Script
- Duration
- 0 sec
- Format
- Text
- Sub Genre
- Drama, Mystery
- Original Release Date
- 1956
- Page Count
- 121
- Performer
- Jack Hawkins, 1910-1973, John Stratton, 1925-1991, Dorothy Alison, 1925-1992
- Producer
- Sir Michael Balcon, 1896-1977
- Producer - Institution
- Rank Organization Film Productions, Ealing Studios
- Publication Year
- 2015
- Publisher
- Studio Canal
- Place Published / Released
- London, England
- Release Date
- 1956
- Subject
- Film, Music & Performing Arts, Literature & Language, 1950s, Police forces, Criminal investigations, 1950s, Detective-Superintendent Tom Halliday, Detective-Sergeant Ward, Mary Halliday
- Keywords and Translated Subjects
- 1950s
