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The Wrong Arm of the Law

6.719631h 34mNRMovieCrimeComedy

The crooks in London know how it works. No one carries guns and no one resists the police. Then a new gang appears that go one better. They dress as police and steal from the crooks. This upsets the natural order of the police/criminal…

DirectorCliff Owen
WritersAlan Simpson·Ray Galton
ProducersRobert Velaise·Aubrey Baring

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Not available in Canada
Streaming in 27 other countries

The Wrong Arm of the Law isn't on any streaming service in Canada right now, but it's available in Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia and 23 more. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by Cliff Owen

PSPeter Sellers
Peter Sellers
Pearly Gates
LJLionel Jeffries
Lionel Jeffries
Inspector Fred 'Nosey' Parker
BCBernard Cribbins
Bernard Cribbins
Nervous O'Toole
NNNanette Newman
Nanette Newman
Valerie
DKDavy Kaye
Davy Kaye
Trainer King
BKBill Kerr
Bill Kerr
Jack Coombes
EDEd Devereaux
Ed Devereaux
Bluey May
RLReg Lye
Reg Lye
Reg Denton
JMJohn Le Mesurier
John Le Mesurier
Assistant Commissioner
GSGraham Stark
Graham Stark
Sid Cooper
MBMartin Boddey
Martin Boddey
Superintendent J.S. Forest
IBIrene Browne
Irene Browne
Dowager

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The Wrong Arm of the Law — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Wrong Arm of the Law?

The Wrong Arm of the Law isn't on any streaming service in Canada yet, but it's available in Bulgaria, Cyprus and Czechia and other countries. Streaming rights differ by country — switch your country in the header to see where.

Is The Wrong Arm of the Law on Netflix?

No, The Wrong Arm of the Law is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026.

Is The Wrong Arm of the Law on Amazon Prime Video?

No, The Wrong Arm of the Law isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now.

Where can I watch The Wrong Arm of the Law for free?

The Wrong Arm of the Law isn't streaming in Canada yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.