Woman Trap (1936 film)

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Woman Trap
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Directed by Harold Young
Screenplay byBrian Marlow
Eugene Walter
Story by Charles Brackett
Produced by Harold Hurley
Starring Gertrude Michael
George Murphy
Akim Tamiroff
Sidney Blackmer
Samuel S. Hinds
Dean Jagger
Cinematography William C. Mellor
Edited by Richard C. Currier
Production
company
Distributed byParamount Pictures
Release date
  • March 6, 1936 (1936-03-06)
Running time
63 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Woman Trap is a 1936 American drama film directed by Harold Young and written by Brian Marlow and Eugene Walter. The film stars Gertrude Michael, George Murphy, Akim Tamiroff, Sidney Blackmer, Samuel S. Hinds and Dean Jagger. The film was released on March 6, 1936, by Paramount Pictures. [1] [2] [3]

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References

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