Booby Trap (1957): cast, story & where to watch
1957 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 1957, Booby Trap is a thriller, drama and crime film directed by Henry Cass, running about 72 minutes.
What it’s about. An absent minded professor invents a pen that will explode on the sound of bells, then leaves it in a taxi
Who’s in it. Booby Trap stars Sydney Tafler as Mr Hunter, Patti Morgan as Jackie, Harry Fowler as Sammy and Tony Quinn as Prof. Hasdane, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Booby Trap has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In GB you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Booby Trap page.
If you liked it. Fans of Booby Trap tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Booby Trap (1957)?
- In GB, Booby Trap is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Booby Trap worth watching?
- Booby Trap holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Booby Trap?
- Booby Trap stars Sydney Tafler, Patti Morgan, Harry Fowler, Tony Quinn and Richard Shaw.
- When was Booby Trap released?
- Booby Trap was released in 1957, with a runtime of about 72 minutes.