Trent’s Last Case

(1952)

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| Film | United Kingdom | B&W | Mystery | 1h 30min |
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| Stars: Michael Wilding, Margaret Lockwood, Orson Welles | Director: Herbert Wilcox

A journalist suspects that the death of a tycoon was murder

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Cast

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British actor Michael Wilding wears a jacket and tie
Philip Trent
Margaret Lockwood promotional headshot for Jassy, c. 1947, autographed ‘Sincerely’ by the actress
Margaret Manderson
The VIPs (1963) opening credits (10)
Orson Welles
Sigsbee Manderson
John McCallum
John Marlowe
Photo of Dry Rot (1956) (1) featuring Miles Malleson
Burton Cupples
Hugh McDermott
Calvin C Bunner
Jack McNaughton
Martin
Photograph of British actor, Sam Kydd (1)
Inspector Murch
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Margaret Lockwood (as Margaret Manderson) in a publicity photograph from Trent’s Last Case (1952) (1)
Main title from Trent’s Last Case (1952) (10). Produced and directed by Herbert Wilcox
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Main title from Trent’s Last Case (1952) (6). Screenplay by Pamela Bower, based on the novel by E C Bentley
Main title from Trent’s Last Case (1952) (5). With John McCallum, Miles Malleson, Hugh McDermott, Jack McNaughton, Sam Kydd
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Main title from Trent’s Last Case (1952) (4). Starring Michael Wilding, Margaret Lockwood, Orson Welles
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Main title from Trent’s Last Case (1952) (1). A Republic production
Picture Show magazine with Margaret Lockwood and Michael Wilding in Trent’s Last Case. 31st January, 1953. Volume 69, issue 1557
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Michael Wilding (as Philip Trent) in a photograph from Trent’s Last Case (1952) (24)
Herbert Wilcox, Anna Neagle, Margaret Lockwood, Michael Wilding and Elizabeth Taylor during a break from filming Trent’s Last Case.
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Margaret Lockwood and Michael Wilding toast on the set of Trent’s Last Case.  Also enjoying the occasion are producer Herbert Wilcox and British actress Anna Neagle, along with Wilding’s wife Elizabeth Taylor.
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Film Review magazine with Margaret Lockwood and  Michael Wilding in Trent’s Last Case.  January, 1953.
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Trent’s Last Case DVD from Studio Canal, 2008
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Anna Neagle with Margaret Lockwood and Neagle’s husband, film producer Herbert Wilcox in an off-set photograph from Trent’s Last Case
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Screen Parade magazine with Margaret Lockwood in Trent’s Last Case.  March, 1953.  The favourite movie magazine.
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Lobby card from Trent’s Last Case (1952) (1)
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Off the set of Trent’s Last Case, Anna Neagle helps Margaret Lockwood with her costume.
Photograph from Trent’s Last Case with Herbert Wilcox, Margaret Lockwood and Anna Neagle
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During a break from filming Trent’s Last Case, Orson Welles smokes a cigar next to Margaret Lockwood as she holds open a book; Michael Wilding looks over her shoulder.
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Poster for Trent’s Last Case (1952) (1)
Margaret Lockwood (as Margaret Manderson) in a photograph from Trent’s Last Case (1952) (2)

Production

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Herbert Wilcox
Director / Producer
E C Bentley
Writer (novel)
Pamela Bower
Writer (screenplay)

Companies

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Herbert Wilcox Productions
Production company
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Republic Productions (Great Britain)
Distribution company