The Trap
1946 · Movie · NR · 68 min · ★ 6.8
When a troupe of showgirls with their impresario & press agent vacation at a Malibu Beach resort, two of them are garroted. Charlie takes on the case assisted by Number 2 Son, Jimmy played by Victor Sen Yung, & comic chauffeur/butler, Birmingham Brown played by Mantan Moreland. Kirk Alyn who is also featured in the cast as Police Sgt. Reynolds, soon went on to portray Superman in 2 movie serials.
Based on Charlie Chan
Also known as Charlie Chan in The Trap
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Details
- Years
- 1946
- Release date
- 1946-11-30
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
- Runtime
- 68 min
- TMDB rating
- 6.8/10 (20 votes)
Cast & crew
Sidney Toler
as Charlie Chan
Mantan Moreland
as Birmingham Brown
Victor Sen Yung
as Jimmy Chan
Tanis Chandler
as Adelaide Brandt
Larry J. Blake
as Rick Daniels
Kirk Alyn
as Sgt. Reynolds
- RQ
Rita Quigley
as Clementine
Anne Nagel
as Marcia
Helen Gerald
as Ruby
Howard Negley
as Cole King, Impresario
Directed by Howard Bretherton