Another journey into the realm of the strange and terrifying.

I hope you will enjoy the trip that it will thrill you a little and chill you a little.

So settle back.

Get a good grip on your nerves.

Where are we going?

You'll find out when we get there.

A fence.

Tonight, Autolite brings to life one of the most famous detectives in literature as we dramatize E.C. Bentley's classic novel of deduction, Trent's Last Case, our star Mr. Ronald Coleman.

And now, Autolite presents E.C. Bentley's, Trent's Last Case, starring Mr. Ronald Coleman,

hoping once again to keep you in suspense.

Yeah. suspense the last case to the last case to which I Philip Trent applied myself in the field of criminology and detection

occurred in the spring of 1910.

I must acknowledge that the intricacies of the crime were worthy of the brain of Sigsey Manderson.

This colossus among financial giants had manipulated power and wealth in every corner of the world.

He centralized industries of continental scope, smashed families and fortunes, and along with

each dollar, he accumulated an enemy.

When Sigsby Manderson was murdered, the world lost nothing worth a single tear.

The day of his death, Sir James Malloy, publisher of a London record, asked me to cover the case for his paper.

I agreed and immediately took the train to Bishop's Bridge.

Pence! Pence! Friend, Philip, Prince.

Wait for an old man.

Why, Mr. Cuppold, by all this miraculous.

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