The Trap Snaps Shut at Midnight

The Trap Snaps Shut at Midnight
Directed by	Harald Philipp
Produced by	Heinz Willeg
Written by	Fred Denger Kurt Nachmann
Starring	George Nader Horst Frank Heinz Weiss
Music by	Peter Thomas
Cinematography	Helmut Meewes
Edited by	Alfred Srp
Production company	Allianz Filmproduktion Constantin Film
Distributed by	Constantin Film
Release date	4 March 1966
Running time	85 minutes
Country	West Germany
Language	German

The Trap Snaps Shut at Midnight (German: Um Null Uhr schnappt die Falle zu) is a 1966 West German thriller film directed by Harald Philipp and starring George Nader, Horst Frank and Heinz Weiss. It was the fourth film in the Jerry Cotton series.

Plot

Jerry Cotton hunts a psychotic murderer who kills some people out of insanity and others for money. Unfortunately he is connected to other assassins of his kind and soon they realise that Jerry Cotton is after them. This makes Jerry himself immediately their favourite target.

Cast

• George Nader as Jerry Cotton
• Horst Frank as Larry Link
• Heinz Weiss as Phil Decker
• Richard Münch as Mr. High
• Dominique Wilms as Maureen
• Allen Pinson as Harry
• Alexander Allerson as Husky
• Monika Grimm as Ruth Warren
• Helga Schlack as Helen Culver
• Ricky Cooper as Pal
• Werner Abrolat as Krot

Bibliography

• Blake, Matt; Deal, David (2004). The Eurospy Guide. Baltimore: Luminary Press. ISBN 1-887664-52-1.

External links

• The Trap Snaps Shut at Midnight on IMDb