title: The Long Day of Inspector Blomfield
text: # The Long Day of Inspector Blomfield
  
  The Long Day of Inspector Blomfield is a 1968 German crime film directed by Rudolf Zehetgruber and starring Götz George, Werner Pochath and Anthony Steel. It was one of a number of movies Steel made in Europe while based in Rome.
  
  ## Premise
  
  A drug addicted man takes over a British police station, holding it hostage with a bottle of nitroglycerine. He demands to see Inspector Blomfeld, but the Inspector is away dealing with another case.
  
  ## Cast
  
  | Actor | Character |
  | - | - |
  | Götz George | Eddie Blomfield |
  | Werner Pochath | Johnny Smith |
  | Anthony Steel | Arthur Baker |
  | Walter Barnes | Insp. Fred Lancaster |
  | Ingeborg Schöner | Mrs. Gilespie |
  | Eddi Arent | Sgt. Harry Colman |
  | Gert Günther Hoffmann | Mac O'Hara |
  | Siegfried Wischnewski | Insp. Sterling |
  | Karl Schönböck | Col. Lister |
  | Herbert Fux | Blincky Smith |
  | Leopold Rudolf | Shakespeare |
  