The Mantrap
Originally released in 1943. The Mantrap is a crime/mystery film. directed by George Sherman. At just 57 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Henry Stephenson, Lloyd Corrigan, and Joseph Allen
Synopsis
Henry Stephenson stars as a retired Scotland Yard detective. He is regarded as an icon because he has written volumes of books on the art of detection. While Stephenson is being honoured for his past successes, he senses modern detectives, particularly the current District Attorney, look at him and his methods as outdated. This spurs the old man out of retirement to prove himself to the know-it-all modern detectives.
Quick Facts
Director
Top Cast
Henry Stephenson
as Sir Humphrey Quilp
Lloyd Corrigan
as Anatol Duprez
Joseph Allen
as Eddie Regan
Dorothy Lovett
as Jane Mason
Edmund MacDonald
as Assistant District Attorney Knox
Alice Fleming
as Miss Mason
Tom Stevenson
as Robert Berwick
Frederick Worlock
as Patrick Berwick
Jane Weeks
as Miss Woolcott
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Republic Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Mantrap about?
Henry Stephenson stars as a retired Scotland Yard detective. He is regarded as an icon because he has written volumes of books on the art of detection. While Stephenson is being honoured for his pa...
Who directed The Mantrap?
The Mantrap was directed by George Sherman.
How long is The Mantrap?
The Mantrap has a runtime of 0 hours and 57 minutes (57 minutes total).
When was The Mantrap released?
The Mantrap was released on April 13, 1943 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Mantrap?
The main cast of The Mantrap includes Henry Stephenson, Lloyd Corrigan, Joseph Allen, Dorothy Lovett, Edmund MacDonald.