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  • The Tender Trap (1955)
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    111 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance
The Tender Trap (1955)
Approved
111 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance

Successful theater agent Charlie Reader lives a playboy's life in New York City. When his childhood friend shows up with a desire to leave his wife, the two are awestruck by each other's lifestyle.
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Director
Writers
Julius J. Epstein (screen play by) (as Julius Epstein) | Max Shulman (based on the play by) | Robert Paul Smith (based on the play by)
Producer
Lawrence Weingarten (produced by)
Composer
Cinematographer
Paul Vogel (as Paul C. Vogel)
Editor
John D. Dunning (as John Dunning)
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Updated Oct 28, 1955

Release date
Nov 4, 1955 (United States)

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Cast

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47 cast members
Name Known for
Frank Sinatra
Charlie Y. Reader Charlie Y. Reader   See fewer
Debbie Reynolds
Julie Gillis Julie Gillis   See fewer
David Wayne
Joe McCall Joe McCall   See fewer
Celeste Holm
Sylvia Crewes Sylvia Crewes   See fewer
Jarma Lewis
Jessica Collins Jessica Collins   See fewer
Lola Albright
Poppy Masters Poppy Masters   See fewer
Howard St. John
Mr. Sayers Mr. Sayers   See fewer
Joey Faye
Sol Z. Steiner Sol Z. Steiner   See fewer
Tom Helmore
Mr. Loughran Mr. Loughran   See fewer
Willard Sage
Director Director   See fewer
Marc Wilder
Ballet-Actor Ballet-Actor   See fewer
Jack Boyle
Audition Dancer Audition Dancer   See fewer
Bette Arlen
Bit Role (uncredited) Bit Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Bill Baldwin
TV Host (voice) (uncredited) TV Host (voice) (uncredited)   See fewer
Madge Blake
Society Reporter (uncredited) Society Reporter (uncredited)   See fewer
Leonard Bremen
Cab Driver (uncredited) Cab Driver (uncredited)   See fewer
John Bromfield
Actor in 'Easy to Love' - Movie on TV (uncredited) Actor in 'Easy to Love' - Movie on TV (uncredited)   See fewer
Herb Butterfield
Minister (voice) (uncredited) Minister (voice) (uncredited)   See fewer
Oliver Cross
Elevator Boy (uncredited) Elevator Boy (uncredited)   See fewer
Forrest Draper
Bit Role (uncredited) Bit Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Hal Floyd
Bit Role (uncredited) Bit Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Stuart Hall
Wedding Guest (uncredited) Wedding Guest (uncredited)   See fewer
Sam Harris
Spectator at Home Show (uncredited) Spectator at Home Show (uncredited)   See fewer
Gil Herman
TV Announcer (uncredited) TV Announcer (uncredited)   See fewer
Stuart Holmes
Nightclub Patron (uncredited) Nightclub Patron (uncredited)   See fewer
Michael Kostrick
Bit Role (uncredited) Bit Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Gustave Lax
Bit Role (uncredited) Bit Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Don Lynch
Bit Role (uncredited) Bit Role (uncredited)   See fewer
May McAvoy
Visitor to Home Show (uncredited) Visitor to Home Show (uncredited)   See fewer
King Mojave
Nightclub Patron (uncredited) Nightclub Patron (uncredited)   See fewer
George Peters
Bit Role (uncredited) Bit Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Dan Quigg
Bit Role (uncredited) Bit Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Gordon Richards
Doorman (uncredited) Doorman (uncredited)   See fewer
Benny Rubin
Mr. Wilson (uncredited) Mr. Wilson (uncredited)   See fewer
Erin Selwyn
Bit Role (uncredited) Bit Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Reginald Simpson
Stage Manager (uncredited) Stage Manager (uncredited)   See fewer
Frank Sully
Doorman (uncredited) Doorman (uncredited)   See fewer
Hal Taggart
Wedding Guest (uncredited) Wedding Guest (uncredited)   See fewer
Phil Tead
Wendell (voice) (uncredited) Wendell (voice) (uncredited)   See fewer
Arthur Tovey
Nightclub Patron (uncredited) Nightclub Patron (uncredited)   See fewer
Max Trumpower
Bit Role (uncredited) Bit Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Edwin Tuttle
Wedding Guest (uncredited) Wedding Guest (uncredited)   See fewer
Dave White
Cab Driver (uncredited) Cab Driver (uncredited)   See fewer
Esther Williams
Actress in 'Easy to Love' - Movie on TV (uncredited) Actress in 'Easy to Love' - Movie on TV (uncredited)   See fewer
Wilson Wood
George - Elevator Boy (uncredited) George - Elevator Boy (uncredited)   See fewer
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