Movie·1946·1h 2m
The Trap
It's The HEIGHT of FRIGHT!
Directed By
Howard Bretherton
Country
United States of America
Language
English
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The Story
When a troupe of showgirls with their impresario and press agent vacation at a Malibu Beach resort, two of them are garroted. Charlie takes on the case assisted by Number Two Son Jimmy and faithful chauffeur Birmingham Brown.
Written By
Miriam Kissinger
Producer
James S. Burkett
Cinematography
James S. Brown Jr.
Editor
William Austin
Production House
Audience Score
20 votes
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Cast
Sidney Toler
Charlie Chan
Mantan Moreland
Birmingham Brown
Victor Sen Yung
Jimmy Chan
Tanis Chandler
Adelaide Brandt
Larry J. Blake
Rick Daniels
Kirk Alyn
Sgt. Reynolds
Rita Quigley
Clementine
Anne Nagel
Marcia
Helen Gerald
Ruby
Howard Negley
Cole King, Impresario
Lois Austin
Mrs. Thorn
Barbara Jean Wong
San Toy
Minerva Urecal
Miss Weebles, the Housekeeper
Margaret Brayton
Madge Mudge
Bettie Best
Winifred
Jan Bryant
Lois
Walden Boyle
Dr. George Brandt (uncredited)
// crew
Crew
Howard Bretherton
Director
Miriam Kissinger
Screenplay
James S. Burkett
Producer
James S. Brown Jr.
Director of Photography
William Austin
Editor
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