Bait (1954)

USA,
79m
35mm film, black and white
mono, English

An American fantasy film directed by Hugo Haas.

Plot Summary

A beautiful woman leads a man down the road to ruin, the story watched and narrated by .

Credits

Crew
Directed by: Hugo Haas
Hugo Haas Productions
Produced by: Hugo Haas
Associate Producer: Robert Erlik
Story and Screenplay: Samuel W. Taylor
Additional Dialogue: Hugo Haas
Director of Photography: Eddie Fitzgerald
Editor: Robert S. Eisen
Music by: Václav Divina
Special Effects: Lee Zavitz
Art Director: William Glasgow

Cast
Cleo Moore (Peggy)
Hugo Haas (Marko)
John Agar (Ray Brighton)
Emmett Lynn (Foley)
Bruno VeSota (Webb)
Jan Englund (waitress)
George Keymas (Chuck)
Sir Cedric Hardwicke (prologue narrator)

References

Books

  • The Columbia Checklist: The Feature Films, Cartoons, Serials and Short Subjects of Columbia Pictures, 1922-1988 by Len D. Martin p.17
  • Columbia Pictures Horror, Science Fiction and Fantasy Films, 1928-1982 by Michael R. Pitts p.7
  • The Devil on Screen: Feature Films Worldwide, 1913 Through 2000 by Charles P. Mitchell pp.28-30
  • by Walt Lee p.24 – credits