
The Trap
1959 · Movie · 84 min · ★ 6.9
Lawyer Ralph Anderson arrives in Tula, an amazingly remote town in the desert, as reluctant emissary of mob chief Victor Massonetti, who wants the airstrip clear for his unofficial exit from the country. Ralph's arrival has a profound effect on his estranged father, the sheriff; his brother Tip, an alcoholic deputy; and his ex-sweetheart Linda, now married to Tip. Tension builds as a small army of gangsters takes over the town. Then the situation abruptly changes...
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Details
- Years
- 1959
- Release date
- 1959-01-28
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 84 min
- TMDB rating
- 6.9/10 (18 votes)
Cast & crew

Richard Widmark
as Ralph Anderson

Lee J. Cobb
as Victor Massonetti

Tina Louise
as Linda Anderson

Earl Holliman
as Tippy Anderson

Carl Benton Reid
as Sheriff Lloyd Anderson

Lorne Greene
as Davis

Peter Baldwin
as Mellon
- CW
Chuck Wassil
as First Fake Policeman

Richard Shannon
as Len Karger

Carl Milletaire
as Eddie
Directed by Norman Panama