The Rabbit Trap (1959)
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A man must choose between work or his family after he is called back to work during a family vacation. He and his son have set a harmless rabbit trap in the woods near the cabin they are vacationing in. When the family returns home they realize that they forget to retrieve the trap and the son fears that a rabbit will be captured and die a slow death from starvation. The man is in line for a promotion, yet feels that he is under appreciated by his boss. He must choose whether or not to follow his instincts and do the right thing or possibly lose the promotion he has worked long and hard for.
Director: Philip Leacock
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 72 min
Release Date: June 1, 1959
Cast
- Ernest Borgnine - Eddie Colt
- David Brian - Everett Spellman
- Bethel Leslie - Abby Colt
- Kevin Corcoran - Duncan Colt
- June Blair - Judy Colt
- Jeanette Nolan - Mrs. Colt
- Christopher Dark - Gerry
- Russell Collins - Hughie Colt
- Don Rickles - Mike O'Halloran
Screenplay
Music: Jack Marshall
Cinematography: Irving Glassberg
Editing: Ted J. Kent
Production: Canon Productions
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Philip Leacock
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Rabbit Trap about?
- A man must choose between work or his family after he is called back to work during a family vacation. He and his son have set a harmless rabbit trap in the woods near the cabin they are vacationing in. When the family returns home they realize that they forget to retrieve the trap and the son fears that a rabbit will be captured and die a slow death from starvation. The man is in line for a promotion, yet feels that he is under appreciated by his boss. He must choose whether or not to follow his instincts and do the right thing or possibly lose the promotion he has worked long and hard for.
- Who directed The Rabbit Trap?
- The Rabbit Trap was directed by Philip Leacock.
- Who stars in The Rabbit Trap?
- The Rabbit Trap stars Ernest Borgnine, David Brian, Bethel Leslie, Kevin Corcoran, June Blair, Jeanette Nolan.
- How long is The Rabbit Trap?
- The Rabbit Trap has a runtime of 1h 12m (72 minutes).
- What genre is The Rabbit Trap?
- The Rabbit Trap is a Drama film.
- Where was The Rabbit Trap produced?
- The Rabbit Trap was produced in United States of America.