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5.0 / 10(6 votes)IMDb19471h 11mUnited States of America

The Trespasser

“When a beautiful girl crosses a million dollar racket guy...it's MURDER!”

Synopsis

Stevie Carson, a newspaper reporter, and Danny Butler, the "morgue" manager on the same newspaper, set out to track down the killer of a colleague, a book-reviewer who was involved with a group of rare book forgers and whose sister has been convinced her editor-fiance, Bill Monroe, killed him.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

July 3, 1947

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
George Blair
Screenplay & Story
Jerome Gruskin
Original Title
The Trespasser
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 11m
Production Studios
Republic Pictures

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

George Blair

Screenplay & Story

Jerome Gruskin, Jerry Sackheim, Erwin S. Gelsey

Director of Photography

John Alton

Film Editing

Arthur Roberts

Department Leadership Roster

George Blair

Director

Jerome Gruskin

Screenplay

John Alton

John Alton

Director of Photography

Arthur Roberts

Editor

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Trespasser.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Trespasser

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is The Trespasser about?

Stevie Carson, a newspaper reporter, and Danny Butler, the "morgue" manager on the same newspaper, set out to track down the killer of a colleague, a book-reviewer who was involved with a group of rare book forgers and whose sister has been convinced her editor-fiance, Bill Monroe, killed him.

Who directed The Trespasser?

The Trespasser was directed by George Blair.

Who stars in The Trespasser?

The principal cast of The Trespasser includes Janet Martin, Warren Douglas, Douglas Fowley, Dale Evans, Gregory Gaye.

When was The Trespasser released and how long is it?

The Trespasser was released in 1947 with a total runtime of 1h 11m.