The Tender Trap

The Tender Trap

What every girl sets for every man

1955•1h 51m•6.2/10

MusicComedyRomance

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.2/10(41)

A young actress flirts demurely with a swinging Manhattan bachelor who thinks he has it made.

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Production

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Language

EN

Status

Released

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Cast

Frank Sinatra

Frank Sinatra

Charlie Y. Reader

Debbie Reynolds

Debbie Reynolds

Julie Gillis

David Wayne

David Wayne

Joe McCall

Celeste Holm

Celeste Holm

Sylvia Crewes

Jarma Lewis

Jarma Lewis

Jessica

Lola Albright

Lola Albright

Poppy

Carolyn Jones

Carolyn Jones

Helen

Howard St. John

Howard St. John

Mr. Sayers

Joey Faye

Joey Faye

Sol Z. Steiner

Tom Helmore

Tom Helmore

Mr. Loughran

Willard Sage

Willard Sage

Director

Marc Wilder

Ballet Actor

Jack Boyle

Audition Dancer

James Drury

James Drury

Eddie

Arthur Tovey

Arthur Tovey

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

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