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The Trap

6.8 84 mins Crime   Thriller   1959
Heath Productions   Parkwood Enterprises  
Director(s): Norman Panama

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...

Casts of The Trap

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

Chuck Wassil

as First Fake Policeman

Richard Shannon

as Len Karger

Carl Milletaire

as Eddie

James Bell

as Clint Edwards

Karl Lukas

as Greenie (uncredited)

Wayne Heffley

as Lou Brann (uncredited)

Louis Quinn

as Archie Stoner (uncredited)

Walter Coy

as Second Fake Policeman (uncredited)

John Indrisano

as Hood (uncredited)

Roger Creed

as Hood (uncredited)

Russell Saunders

as Hood (uncredited)

Mike Mahoney

as Legitimate Officer (uncredited)

Berel Firestone

as Radio Operator (uncredited)

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