Movie: Bait

Top 8 Billed Cast

Cleo Moore
Cleo Moore

Peggy

Hugo Haas
Hugo Haas

Marco

John Agar
John Agar

Ray Brighton

Emmett Lynn
Emmett Lynn

Foley

Bruno VeSota
Bruno VeSota

Webb

Jan Englund
Jan Englund

Waitress

George Keymas
George Keymas

Chuck

Cedric Hardwicke
Cedric Hardwicke

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  • Overview

    A man looking for his fortune in a mine decides to tempt his partner with his much younger wife. The goal? To catch them "in the act" and kill him without consequence.

  • Release Date

    1954-02-24

  • Average

    5.5

  • Rating:

    2.8 starts
  • Tagline

    ... The Door's Open ... Come On In!

  • Genres

  • Languages:

    English
  • Keywords

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