Summary
Mantrap is a British crime film first released in 1953,
directed by Terence Fisher.
The film is based on a novel by Trevor Dudley Smith and stars Paul Henreid, Lois Maxwell, Kieron Moore, Hugh Sinclair and Lloyd Lamble.
It has also been released under the title: Man in Hiding.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Terence Fisher
- Script: Terence Fisher, Trevor Dudley Smith (novel), Paul Tabori
- Photo: Reginald H. Wyer
- Music: Doreen Carwithen
- Cast: Paul Henreid (Hugo Bishop), Lois Maxwell (Thelma Speight), Kieron Moore (Speight), Hugh Sinclair (Maurice Jerrard), Lloyd Lamble (Inspector Frisnay), Anthony Forwood (Rex), Bill Travers (Victor Tasman), Mary Laura Wood (Susie), Kay Kendall (Vera), John Penrose (Du Vancet), Liam Gaffney (Douval), Conrad Phillips (Barker), John Stuart (Doctor), Anna Turner (Marjorie), Christina Forrest (Joanna), Arnold Diamond (Alphonse), Jane Welsh (Laura), Geoffrey Murphy (Plainclothesman), Terry Carney (Detective), Sally Newland (Receptionist), Barbara Shelley
- Country: UK
- Language: English
- Runtime: 73 min; B&W
- Aka: Man in Hiding; Woman in Hiding
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