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The Mantrap (1943)

The Mantrap poster
Directed by
George Sherman
Genre
mystery film
Country
United States
Runtime
57 min
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A detective investigates a series of strange events in a small town. The case involves a missing person and a hidden secret.

mysterioussuspensefulold-fashionedwhodunitbriskplot-drivendark

What happens

The Mantrap is a 1943 American mystery film directed by George Sherman and written by Curt Siodmak. The film stars Henry Stephenson, Lloyd Corrigan, Joseph Allen, Dorothy Lovett, Edmund MacDonald and Alice Fleming. The film was released on April 13, 1943, by Republic Pictures. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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