The Trap

Name: The Trap
Genre: Crime, Thriller
Released: 1959-01-28
Duration: 1 h 24 min
Rating: 6.7
Cast: Richard Widmark, Lee J. Cobb, Tina Louise, Earl Holliman, Carl Benton Reid

The Trap (1959)

1:24 (84 min)

Crime, Thriller

United States

6.7/10
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Production

Heath Productions, Parkwood Enterprises

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Director

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Producer

Actors

Ralph Anderson

Victor Massonetti

Linda Anderson

Tippy Anderson

Sheriff Lloyd Anderson

Lorne Greene

Davis

Peter Baldwin

Mellon

Chuck Wassil

First Fake Policeman

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Short description

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...