The Last Shot You Hear

"sex becomes a murder weapon in..."

1969 1h 30m EN

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10.0

MASTERPIECE

★10.0TMDB · 1

Thriller

Synopsis

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Charles Nordeck is a successful marriage counselor whose own marriage is on the rocks. When his wife Anne seeks a divorce, Charles refuses to sign the papers fearing the bad publicity could ruin his career. The adulterous Anne then convinces her lover Peter to take care of the problem.

“sex becomes a murder weapon in...”

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Cast

Hugh Marlowe
Charles Nordeck
Zena Walker
Eileen Forbes
Patricia Haines
Anne Nordeck
William Dysart
Peter Marriott
Thorley Walters
General Jowett
Lionel Murton
Rubens
Joan Young
Mrs Jowett
Helen Horton
Dodie Rubens

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Gordon Hessler
Writers: Tim Shields
Languages: English
Countries: United Kingdom

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RUNTIME

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90 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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2 / 7

ERA

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57 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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3 / 7

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 7

CAST

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Hugh Marlowe and Zena Walker and Patricia Haines carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "sex becomes a murder weapon in...".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0064572 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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7 / 7

WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Gordon Hessler directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United Kingdom. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

190 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
257 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Hugh Marlowe and Zena Walker and Patricia Haines carry the top of the cast.
5Marketing tagline: "sex becomes a murder weapon in...".
6IMDB entry: tt0064572 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.