Tall in the Trap
Synopsis
When Jerry rustles cheese from the Dry Gulch General Store, Sheriff Mutt Dillin hires Tom, the fastest trap in the West.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
September 14, 1962
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Gene Deitch
- Screenplay & Story
- Bill Danch, Gene Deitch, Tedd Pierce
- Original Score
- Štěpán Koníček
- Original Title
- Tall in the Trap
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 8m
- Production Studios
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Gene Deitch
Bill Danch, Gene Deitch, Tedd Pierce
Štěpán Koníček
William L. Snyder
Department Leadership Roster
Gene Deitch
Director
Štěpán Koníček
Original Music Composer
William L. Snyder
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Tall in the Trap
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Tall in the Trap about?
When Jerry rustles cheese from the Dry Gulch General Store, Sheriff Mutt Dillin hires Tom, the fastest trap in the West.
Who directed Tall in the Trap?
Tall in the Trap was directed by Gene Deitch.
Who stars in Tall in the Trap?
The principal cast of Tall in the Trap includes Allen Swift.
When was Tall in the Trap released and how long is it?
Tall in the Trap was released in 1962 with a total runtime of 8m.
Who composed the musical score for Tall in the Trap?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Tall in the Trap was composed by Štěpán Koníček.