The Trap

The Trap (1959)


  • Genre: Crime, Thriller
  • Release Date: 1959-01-28
  • User Rating: 6.8/10 from 16 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 24min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Heath Productions
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Norman Panama
star 6.8/10
From 16 Ratings

Summary

Lawyer Ralph Anderson arrives in Tula, an amazingly remote town in the desert, as reluctant emissary of mob chief Victor Massonetti, who wants the airstrip clear for his unofficial exit from the country. Ralph's arrival has a profound effect on his estranged father, the sheriff; his brother Tip, an alcoholic deputy; and his ex-sweetheart Linda, now married to Tip. Tension builds as a small army of gangsters takes over the town. Then the situation abruptly changes...

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  • Richard Widmark

    as Ralph Anderson

  • Lee J. Cobb

    as Victor Massonetti

  • Tina Louise

    as Linda Anderson

  • Earl Holliman

    as Tippy Anderson

  • Carl Benton Reid

    as Sheriff Lloyd Anderson

  • Lorne Greene

    as Davis

  • Peter Baldwin

    as Mellon

  • Chuck Wassil

    as First Fake Policeman

  • Richard Shannon

    as Len Karger

  • Carl Milletaire

    as Eddie

  • James Bell

    as Clint Edwards

  • Karl Lukas

    as Greenie (uncredited)

  • Wayne Heffley

    as Lou Brann (uncredited)

  • Louis Quinn

    as Archie Stoner (uncredited)

  • Walter Coy

    as Second Fake Policeman (uncredited)

  • John Indrisano

    as Hood (uncredited)

  • Roger Creed

    as Hood (uncredited)

  • Russell Saunders

    as Hood (uncredited)

  • Mike Mahoney

    as Legitimate Officer (uncredited)

  • Berel Firestone

    as Radio Operator (uncredited)
Editing Everett Douglas Editor
Writing Richard Alan Simmons Writer
Writing Norman Panama Writer
Directing Norman Panama Director
Camera Daniel L. Fapp Director of Photography
Art Sam Comer Set Decoration
Art Hal Pereira Art Direction
Art Ray Moyer Set Decoration
Art Henry Bumstead Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up Edith Head Costume Design
Sound Winston H. Leverett Sound Recordist
Crew Roger Creed Stunts
Art Gene Lauritzen Construction Coordinator
Sound Irvin Talbot Music Supervisor
Sound Harold Lewis Sound Recordist
Directing Daniel McCauley Assistant Director
Costume & Make-Up Wally Westmore Makeup Supervisor
Crew Russell Saunders Stunts
Costume & Make-Up Lynn F. Reynolds Makeup Artist
Costume & Make-Up Nellie Manley Hairstylist
Camera W. Wallace Kelley Second Unit Director of Photography
Directing Michael D. Moore Assistant Director
Production Melvin Frank Producer
Production Norman Panama Producer

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