The Steel Trap (1952)
For the Love of a Woman, He Stole $1,000,000!
Joseph Cotten plays an assistant bank manager who steals $1,000,000 from the safe late on a Friday and then plans to flee to Brazil over the weekend.
Director: Andrew L. Stone
Genre: Drama, Crime, Thriller
Runtime: 85 min
Release Date: November 12, 1952
Cast
- Joseph Cotten - Jim Osborne
- Teresa Wright - Laurie Osborne
- Jonathan Hale - Tom Bowers
- Walter Sande - Customs Inspector
- Eddie Marr - Ken Woodley
- Carleton Young - Briggs, airline clerk
- Katherine Warren - Mrs. Kellogg
- Tom Powers - Valcourt, Travel Agent
- Stephanie King - Susan Osborne
- Aline Towne - Gail Woodley
Screenplay
- Andrew L. Stone (Screenplay)
Music: Dimitri Tiomkin
Cinematography: Ernest Laszlo
Editing: Otto Ludwig
Production: Thor Productions, 20th Century Fox
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Noir and Dark Crime Dramas
Keywords
bank manager, bank robber, passport, film noir, fugitive, b movie, bank vault, suitcase full of money, temptation, stealing money, bank heist, extradition, crisis of conscience, living in exile, personal narrative
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Steel Trap about?
- Joseph Cotten plays an assistant bank manager who steals $1,000,000 from the safe late on a Friday and then plans to flee to Brazil over the weekend.
- Who directed The Steel Trap?
- The Steel Trap was directed by Andrew L. Stone.
- Who stars in The Steel Trap?
- The Steel Trap stars Joseph Cotten, Teresa Wright, Jonathan Hale, Walter Sande, Eddie Marr, Carleton Young.
- How long is The Steel Trap?
- The Steel Trap has a runtime of 1h 25m (85 minutes).
- What genre is The Steel Trap?
- The Steel Trap is a Drama, Crime, Thriller film.
- Where was The Steel Trap produced?
- The Steel Trap was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of The Steel Trap?
- The themes of The Steel Trap include: Noir and Dark Crime Dramas.