Margaret Lockwood was arguably the queen of British cinema, reigning from the 1930s to the 1950s, cemented with performances in Hitchcock‘s “The Lady Vanishes” and Leslie Arliss’ “The Wicked Lady”.

One of Margaret’s later performances was in the 1952 detective film “Trent’s Last Case” with Orson Welles, Kenneth Williams, & Sam Kydd. Her first performance in two years, the film was screened to the trade (cinema distributors) on the 9th of September 1952, and premiered to the public at London’s Plaza Cinema on the 31st of October 1952.

Other film credits include Scottish film “Lorna Doone”; “The Case of Gabriel Perry” with Alastair Sim; “Man of the Moment” with Charles Hawtrey; Alfred Hitchcock’s classic film “The Lady Vanishes” with Michael Redgrave, Cecil Parker, Basil Radford & Naunton Wayne; “The Girl in the News” with Irene Handl & Mervyn Johns; “Night Train to Munich” with Hugh Griffith; “Quiet Wedding” with Jean Cadell, Margaret Rutherford, & Terry-Thomas; “Give Us the Moon” with Jean Simmons; “A Place of One’s Own” with Dulcie Gray; “Love Story” with Moira Lister; “The Wicked Lady” with Patricia Roc; “Hungry Hill” with Eddie Byrne; “Jassy” with John Laurie; “The White Unicorn” with Joan Greenwood; and “Cast a Dark Shadow” with Dirk Bogarde.

TV credits include “The Human Jungle” with Herbert Lom, “Playhouse”, “Play of the Month” with Timothy Dalton & Sally Thomsett, and courtroom series “Justice”.