The Steel Trap

NR 6.9
1952 1 hr 25 min Drama , Thriller , Crime

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.

  • Cast:
    Joseph Cotten , Teresa Wright , Jonathan Hale , Walter Sande , Eddie Marr , Carleton Young , Katherine Warren

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Reviews

Solemplex
1952/11/12

To me, this movie is perfection.

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Beanbioca
1952/11/13

As Good As It Gets

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Matylda Swan
1952/11/14

It is a whirlwind of delight --- attractive actors, stunning couture, spectacular sets and outrageous parties.

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Cheryl
1952/11/15

A clunky actioner with a handful of cool moments.

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