Trent's Last Case(1952)
A Woman's Kiss That Killed
Trent's Last Case Synopsis
When a wealthy business man is found dead reporter Philip Trent is sent to investigate. Against the police conclusions, he suspects the assumed suicide is really a murder, and becomes highly interested in the young widow and the dead man's private secretary.
Trent's Last Case (1952) is a mystery film directed by Herbert Wilcox, released on September 22, 1952 with a runtime of 1h 30m. It stars Michael Wilding, Margaret Lockwood, Orson Welles and John McCallum. Viewers rate it 5.5 out of 10 across 12 ratings.
- Director:
- Herbert Wilcox
- Writers:
- E.C. Bentley, Pamela Bower
- Producers:
- Herbert Wilcox
- Cinematographer:
- Mutz Greenbaum
- Composer:
- Anthony Collins
- Production:
- Herbert Wilcox Productions
- Status:
- Released
Trent's Last Case Cast & Crew
Main cast
Michael Wilding
as Philip Trent
Margaret Lockwood
as Margaret Manderson
Orson Welles
as Sigsbee Manderson
John McCallum
as John Marlowe
Miles Malleson
as Burton Cupples
Hugh McDermott
as Calvin C. Bunner
Jack McNaughton
as Martin
Sam Kydd
as Inspector Murch
Kenneth Williams
as Horace Evans
Geoffrey Bayldon
as Reporter in Court
- Ernest Blyth
Ernest Blyth
as Concert Attendee
- Robert Cawdron
Robert Cawdron
as Police Constable
Key crew
Directed by Herbert Wilcox, written by E.C. Bentley and Pamela Bower, produced by Herbert Wilcox.
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Trent's Last Case Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.5/10 from 12 ratings.
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Trent's Last Case – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Trent's Last Case online?
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Trent's Last Case (1952) is available to stream on Netflix. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Trent's Last Case?
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The main cast of Trent's Last Case (1952) includes Michael Wilding, Margaret Lockwood, Orson Welles, John McCallum and Miles Malleson. The film was directed by Herbert Wilcox. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Trent's Last Case released?
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Trent's Last Case was released on September 22, 1952 and runs for 1h 30m.
Is Trent's Last Case worth watching?
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Trent's Last Case (1952) holds an average rating of 5.5 out of 10 from 12 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy mystery films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.