Trapped by Television

1936 "AS STARTLING AS ITS TITLE"

5.8 | 1h4m | en | Drama

An inventor looking for backing for his television invention gets involved with a crooked businessman and gangsters who try to steal his invention.

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5.8 | 1h4m | en | Drama , Science Fiction , Romance

Synopsis

An inventor looking for backing for his television invention gets involved with a crooked businessman and gangsters who try to steal his invention.

Cast

Director

Allen G. Siegler

Producted By

Columbia Pictures ,

Cast

Mary Astor

as Barbara 'Bobby' Blake

[2001] The Murder of Dr. Harrigan [1997] Bogart: The Untold Story [1965] Hollywood My Home Town [1964] Hush... Hush, Sweet Charlotte [1963] Hollywood Without Make-Up [1961] Return to Peyton Place [1957] The Devil's Hairpin [1956] A Kiss Before Dying [1949] Any Number Can Play

Lyle Talbot

as Fred Dennis

[1996] The Haunted World of Edward D. Wood, Jr. [1963] Ben Jerrod [1959] City of Fear [1958] The Notorious Mr. Monks [1956] Calling Homicide [1955] Sudden Danger [1954] Tobor the Great [1954] Captain Kidd and the Slave Girl [1954] Jail Bait

Nat Pendleton

as Rocky O'Neil

[1947] Scared to Death [1946] Death Valley [1943] Swing Fever [1942] Dr. Gillespie's New Assistant [1942] The Mad Doctor of Market Street [1942] Jail House Blues [1940] Northwest Passage [1940] The Golden Fleecing [1940] Phantom Raiders