The Last Journey
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Directed byBernard Vorhaus
Written byJohn Soutar
H. Fowler Mear
Joseph Jefferson Farjeon
H. Fowler Mear
Joseph Jefferson Farjeon
Produced byJulius Hagen
| The Last Journey | |
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| Directed by | Bernard Vorhaus |
| Written by | John Soutar H. Fowler Mear Joseph Jefferson Farjeon |
| Produced by | Julius Hagen |
| Starring | Godfrey Tearle Hugh Williams Judy Gunn Mickey Brantford |
| Cinematography | William Luff Percy Strong |
| Edited by | Lister Laurance |
| Music by | William Trytel |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Twickenham Film Distributors (UK) Atlantic Pictures Corporation (US) |
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Running time | 66 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
The Last Journey is a 1936 British drama film directed by Bernard Vorhaus and starring Godfrey Tearle, Hugh Williams and Judy Gunn.[1][2] It was written by John Soutar, H. Fowler Mear and Joseph Jefferson Farjeon.
A train driver on his last journey before retirement thinks his fireman is having an affair with his wife. The driver intends to kill himself and his passengers by crashing the train. The train is filled with colourful characters, including a psychoanalyst who persuades the driver not to do it.
Cast
- Godfrey Tearle as Sir Wilfred Rhodes
- Hugh Williams as Gerald Winter
- Judy Gunn as Diana Gregory
- Mickey Brantford as Tom
- Julien Mitchell as Bob Holt
- Olga Lindo as Mrs. Holt
- Michael Hogan as Charlie
- Frank Pettingell as Goddard
- Eliot Makeham as Pip
- Eve Gray as Daisy
Production
The film was made at Twickenham Studios as a quota quickie.[1]