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The Trap (1946)

It's The HEIGHT of FRIGHT!

Género : Crimen, Misterio, Suspense

Tiempo de ejecución : 1H 2M

Director : Howard Bretherton
Escritor : Miriam Kissinger

Sinopsis

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.

Actores

Sidney Toler
Sidney Toler
Charlie Chan
Mantan Moreland
Mantan Moreland
Birmingham Brown
Victor Sen Yung
Victor Sen Yung
Jimmy Chan
Tanis Chandler
Tanis Chandler
Adelaide Brandt
Larry J. Blake
Larry J. Blake
Rick Daniels
Kirk Alyn
Kirk Alyn
Sgt. Reynolds
Rita Quigley
Rita Quigley
Clementine
Anne Nagel
Anne Nagel
Marcia
Helen Gerald
Helen Gerald
Ruby
Howard Negley
Howard Negley
Cole King, Impresario
Lois Austin
Lois Austin
Mrs. Thorn
Barbara Jean Wong
Barbara Jean Wong
San Toy
Minerva Urecal
Minerva Urecal
Miss Weebles, the Housekeeper
Margaret Brayton
Margaret Brayton
Madge Mudge
Bettie Best
Bettie Best
Winifred
Jan Bryant
Jan Bryant
Lois

Tripulaciones

Howard Bretherton
Howard Bretherton
Director
Earl Derr Biggers
Earl Derr Biggers
Characters
Miriam Kissinger
Miriam Kissinger
Screenplay
James S. Burkett
James S. Burkett
Producer
James S. Brown Jr.
James S. Brown Jr.
Director of Photography
William Austin
William Austin
Editor
Dave Milton
Dave Milton
Art Direction
George Milo
George Milo
Set Decoration
William A. Calihan Jr.
William A. Calihan Jr.
Production Manager
Frank Fox
Frank Fox
Assistant Director

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