The Trap (1946)

  • NR
  • 11/30/1946 (US)
  • Crime, Mystery, Thriller
  • 1h 2m

It's The HEIGHT of FRIGHT!

Overview

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.

Howard Bretherton

Director

Earl Derr Biggers

Characters

Miriam Kissinger

Screenplay

Cast

Sidney Toler's headshot

Sidney Toler

Charlie Chan
Mantan Moreland's headshot

Mantan Moreland

Birmingham Brown
Victor Sen Yung's headshot

Victor Sen Yung

Jimmy Chan
Tanis Chandler's headshot

Tanis Chandler

Adelaide Brandt
Larry J. Blake's headshot

Larry J. Blake

Rick Daniels
Kirk Alyn's headshot

Kirk Alyn

Sgt. Reynolds
Rita Quigley's headshot

Rita Quigley

Clementine
Anne Nagel's headshot

Anne Nagel

Marcia

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