
The Mantrap
Crime · Mystery · Thriller
Overview
Henry Stephenson stars as a retired Scotland Yard detective. He is regarded as an icon because he has written volumes of books on the art of detection. While Stephenson is being honoured for his past successes, he senses modern detectives, particularly the current District Attorney, look at him and his methods as outdated. This spurs the old man out of retirement to prove himself to the know-it-all modern detectives.
Top Cast


Henry Stephenson
Henry Stephenson
Sir Humphrey Quilp
Henry Stephenson
Sir Humphrey Quilp


Lloyd Corrigan
Lloyd Corrigan
Anatol Duprez
Lloyd Corrigan
Anatol Duprez


Joseph Allen
Joseph Allen
Eddie Regan
Joseph Allen
Eddie Regan


Dorothy Lovett
Dorothy Lovett
Jane Mason
Dorothy Lovett
Jane Mason


Edmund MacDonald
Edmund MacDonald
Assistant District Attorney Knox
Edmund MacDonald
Assistant District Attorney Knox


Alice Fleming
Alice Fleming
Miss Mason
Alice Fleming
Miss Mason
Tom Stevenson
Tom Stevenson
Robert Berwick
Tom Stevenson
Robert Berwick


Frederick Worlock
Frederick Worlock
Patrick Berwick
Frederick Worlock
Patrick Berwick
Jane Weeks
Jane Weeks
Miss Woolcott
Jane Weeks
Miss Woolcott
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