

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.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Janet Martin
Stephanie 'Stevie' Carson
Warren Douglas
Daniel 'Danny' Butler
Douglas Fowley
Bill Monroe
Dale Evans
Linda Coleman
Gregory Gaye
Mr. E. Charles
Grant Withers
Detective Lt. Kirk
William Bakewell
Bruce Coleman
Francis Pierlot
Channing Bliss
Betty Alexander
Miss Lacey, newspaper lobby receptionist
Joy Barlow
Mary Lou Walters, newspaper secretary
Adele Mara
Dee Dee, newspaper morgue assistant
Fred Graham
Davis, printer-henchman
Dale Van Sickel
Bookstore Clerk-Henchman
Vince Barnett
Bartender
Jack George
Mason, the tailor
Joseph Crehan
The Doctor
Estelle Etterre
The Nurse
Theresa Harris
Julia, the maid
Release History & Theatrical Window
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
George Blair
Jerome Gruskin, Jerry Sackheim, Erwin S. Gelsey
John Alton
Arthur Roberts
Department Leadership Roster
George Blair
Director
Jerome Gruskin
Screenplay
John Alton
Director of Photography
Arthur Roberts
Editor
Production Stills & Gallery
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.




















