The Last Page (Original title)Man Bait (Alternative title)
Dates: 1952 (Copyright), 19 May 1952 (Release)Country: United KingdomDirected by: Terence Fisher
Synopsis: A West End bookshop manager finds himself in the same grisly predicament as one of the leading characters in a current best-seller, but is saved from the noose by his loyal secretary.
Genre: Crime
Releases
Date: April 1952Country: United KingdomRelease type: unknownFormat: 35mm Film - Black and White - SoundRuntime: 84 mins Length: 7595 FeetDialogue (original): English
Dates: 1952 (Copyright), 19 May 1952 (Release)Country: United KingdomDirected by: Terence Fisher
Synopsis: A West End bookshop manager finds himself in the same grisly predicament as one of the leading characters in a current best-seller, but is saved from the noose by his loyal secretary.
Genre: Crime
Releases
Date: April 1952Country: United KingdomRelease type: unknownFormat: 35mm Film - Black and White - SoundRuntime: 84 mins Length: 7595 FeetDialogue (original): English
Credits
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©: Exclusive Films, Presents: Lippert Productions, [Production Company]: Hammer Film Productions, Exclusive Films, Produced by: Anthony Hinds, Assistant Director: Jimmy Sangster, Continuity: Renée Glynne, Casting: Michael Carreras, Screenplay by: Frederick Knott, Based on a story by: James Hadley Chase, Director of Photography: Walter Harvey, Film Editor: Maurice Rootes, Art Direction: Andrew Mazzei, Make-up: Phil Leakey, Music by: Frank Spencer, [Music] Recorded by: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Music Director: Frank Spencer, Sound Recording: William Salter, Logo [Sound System]: RCA Sound System
Cast
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George Brent (John Harman), Marguerite Chapman (Stella), Raymond Huntley (Clive Oliver), Peter Reynolds (Jeff Hart), Eleanor Summerfield (Vi), Meredith Edwards (Dale), Harry Fowler (Joe), Diana Dors (Ruby), Conrad Phillips ([Todd]), Lawrence Ward ([Lang]), Nelly Arno ([Miss Rossetti]), David Keir ([Quince]), Eleanor Bryan ([Mary]), Isabel Dean ([May]), Jack Faint ([receptionist]), John Mann ([Jacks]), Harold Goodwin ([Frank]), Archie Duncan ([police constable]), Cyril Saxon ([bank clerk]), Leslie Weston ([Mr Bruce]), Laurence O'Madden ([1st customer]), Ian Wilson ([2nd customer])