Mantrap
“A silken siren - with claws”
Victor FlemingCast
Ernest Torrence Clara Bow 
Percy Marmont 
Eugene Pallette Tom Kennedy 
Josephine Crowell
Credits
Written by: 
Sinclair Lewis
Plot
A sexy young manicurist living with her older backwoodsman husband in a small Canadian town finds herself attracted to a young, rich and famous divorce lawyer who comes to town on vacation.
Sinekatalog’s take
Mantrap (1926) is a American comedy directed by Victor Fleming. It stars Ernest Torrence, Clara Bow and Percy Marmont. It runs 71 minutes. It is listed here for its festival and awards record.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Ratings
IMDb: 6.8 / 10 (513 votes)
IMDb rating and vote count from the IMDb ratings dataset (October 2026). Scores change over time.
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