Summary
Trapped by Television is an American science-fiction film first released in 1936,
directed by Del Lord.
The film stars Mary Astor, Lyle Talbot, Nat Pendleton, Joyce Compton and Thurston Hall.
It has also been released under the title: Caught by Television.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Del Lord
- Script: Sherman L. Lowe, Al Martin, Harold Buchman, Lee Loeb
- Photo: Allen G. Siegler
- Cast: Mary Astor (Barbara ’Bobby’ Blake), Lyle Talbot (Fred Dennis), Nat Pendleton (Rocky O’Neil), Joyce Compton (Mae Collins), Thurston Hall (John Curtis), Henry Mollison (Thornton), Wyrley Birch (Paul Turner), Robert Strange (Standish), Harry C. Bradley (Telephone Man (scenes deleted)), Russell Hicks (J. F. Howland, Board Member), Mary Blake (Miss Walsh, Secretary), Wade Boteler (J. W. Greggs, Collection Agency Manager), Eddie Fetherston (Heckler at Football Game), Robert Gordon (Delivery Boy), William Gould (Member of Paragon Board of Directors), Chuck Hamilton (Policeman), Howard C. Hickman (G. P. Tucker, Board Member), Boyd Irwin (William S. Tully, Board Member), Marc Lawrence (Frank Griffin), Lillian Leighton (Mrs. Leary, Apartment House Landlady), Ralph McCullough (Truck Salesman), Neil Moore (Mason), Bruce Sidney (Member of Board of Directors), Harry Stafford (Member of Board of Directors), Lillian Stuart (Tenant), Harry Tenbrook (Policeman), Max Wagner (Henchman Al), George Webb (Member of Board of Directors), Lloyd Whitlock (Fontaine – Member of Board of Directors)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 64 min; B&W
- Aka: Caught by Television
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