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The Mantrap

The Mantrap

1943Movie⏱️ 57mApproved
Mystery
6.8
IMDB Rating
80 votes

Sir Humphrey Quilp, a former chief of Scotland Yard now retired in the New York countryside, is driving in his electric automobile with his friend, Dr. Anatole Duprex, when they arrive at the scene of a terrible car accident.

Director
George Sherman
Writers
N/A
Stars
Henry Stephenson, Lloyd Corrigan, Joseph Allen
Release Date
April 13, 1943
Language
English
Country
United States
💬 5
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Henry Stephenson
Henry Stephenson
as Sir Humphrey Quilp
Lloyd Corrigan
Lloyd Corrigan
as Anatol Duprex
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Joseph Allen
as Eddie Regan
Dorothy Lovett
Dorothy Lovett
as Jane Mason
Edmund MacDonald
Edmund MacDonald
as Assistant District Attorney Knox
Alice Fleming
Alice Fleming
as Miss Mason
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Tom Stevenson
as Robert Berwick
Frederick Worlock
Frederick Worlock
as Patrick Berwick
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Jane Weeks
as Miss Woolcott
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Joe Cunningham
as Gardener

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.37 : 1
Color
Black and White
Filming Location
Republic Studios - 4024 Radford Avenue, North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
Production
Republic Pictures

🏷️ Keywords

car

🎯 Categories

Mystery

⭐ Featured Review

A thoroughly charming and enjoyable film!
by planktonrules2022-06-10
8/10

"Although "The Mantrap" is clearly a low budgeted B-movie from Republic Pictures, it is amazingly enjoyable...thanks to a clever script and wonderful acting by Henry Stephenson. When the story begins, Sir Humphrey (Stephenson) is visiting the States along with his fussy doctor and friend (Lloyd Corrigan). Soon, they stumble upon a crime scene and the police quickly assume they know a young man is responsible for murdering his uncle. But Sir Humphrey is a very experienced detective for Scotland Yard and has written many volumes on police work...and he thinks the accused is innocent. S..."

📖 Synopsis

Sir Humphrey Quilp, a former chief of Scotland Yard now retired in the New York countryside, is driving in his electric automobile with his friend, Dr. Anatole Duprex, when they arrive at the scene of a terrible car accident.