... The Door's Open ... Come On In!
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.
Bait (1954) is a thriller, drama and crime film directed by Hugo Haas, released on February 24, 1954 with a runtime of 1h 19m. It stars Cleo Moore, Hugo Haas, John Agar and Emmett Lynn. Viewers rate it 5.4 out of 10 across 23 ratings.
Cleo Moore
as Peggy
Hugo Haas
as Marco
John Agar
as Ray Brighton
Emmett Lynn
as Foley
Bruno VeSota
as Webb
Jan Englund
as Waitress
George Keymas
as Chuck
Cedric Hardwicke
as Prologue Speaker
Directed by Hugo Haas, written by Samuel W. Taylor and Mark Lowell, produced by Hugo Haas.
Average viewer score of 5.4/10 from 23 ratings.
"Marko" (Hugo Haas) and his best mate "Ray" (John Agar) head off into the wilderness searching for a lost gold mine. Duly found and riches secured, the former man starts to resent sharing with his younger partner so hits on quite an ingenious plan to be rid of him. When he returns from a supply run to the local town, he brings with him a new wife. "Peggy" (Cleo Moore) is a feisty, no-nonsense woman who is also…
Reviewed on December 22, 2023
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Bait (1954) is currently available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home and Amazon Video. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
The main cast of Bait (1954) includes Cleo Moore, Hugo Haas, John Agar, Emmett Lynn and Bruno VeSota. The film was directed by Hugo Haas. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Bait was released on February 24, 1954 and runs for 1h 19m.
Bait (1954) holds an average rating of 5.4 out of 10 from 23 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy thriller, drama and crime films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
