The Money Trap
“THIS WOMAN can change a tough cop into a tougher crook!”
Synopsis
When half a million dollars disappears from a doctor office's safe, the cops assigned to the burglary case, Joe and Pete, decide to find the money and keep it for themselves.
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Glenn Ford
Joe Baron
Elke Sommer
Lisa Baron
Rita Hayworth
Rosalie Kelly
Joseph Cotten
Dr. Horace Van Tilden
Ricardo Montalban
Pete Delanos
Tom Reese
Matthews
James Mitchum
Detective Wolski
Argentina Brunetti
Aunt
Fred Essler
Mr. Klein
Eugene Iglesias
Father
Teri Lynn Sandoval
Daughter
Stacy King
Woman in Bar
George Sawaya
Angelo
Helena Nash
Madame (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
February 2, 1966
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Burt Kennedy
- Screenplay & Story
- Walter Bernstein, Lionel White
- Original Score
- Hal Schaefer
- Original Title
- The Money Trap
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Production Studios
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Burt Kennedy
Walter Bernstein, Lionel White
Hal Schaefer
Paul Vogel
John McSweeney Jr.
Max E. Youngstein, David Karr
Department Leadership Roster
Hal Schaefer
Original Music Composer
Max E. Youngstein
Producer
Walter Bernstein
Writer
Paul Vogel
Director of Photography
David Karr
Producer
Burt Kennedy
Director
John McSweeney Jr.
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Money Trap
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What is The Money Trap about?
When half a million dollars disappears from a doctor office's safe, the cops assigned to the burglary case, Joe and Pete, decide to find the money and keep it for themselves.
Who directed The Money Trap?
The Money Trap was directed by Burt Kennedy.
Who stars in The Money Trap?
The principal cast of The Money Trap includes Glenn Ford, Elke Sommer, Rita Hayworth, Joseph Cotten, Ricardo Montalban.
When was The Money Trap released and how long is it?
The Money Trap was released in 1965 with a total runtime of 1h 31m.
Who composed the musical score for The Money Trap?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Money Trap was composed by Hal Schaefer.
Is The Money Trap based on a book or true story?
The Money Trap is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Lionel White".