Clifford Anderson is een schrijver van toneelstukken en heeft net zijn eerste toneelspel afgemaakt, genaamd Deathtrap. Hij neemt zijn idee mee naar Sidney Bruhl om zijn mening erover te vragen. Die denkt dat het toneelstuk goed kan worden, maar laat Anderson niet weten dat hij dit script wil gebruiken, aangezien zijn meest recentelijke toneelstuk geflopt is.
Nee, helaas is Deathtrap nog niet beschikbaar op Netflix in Nederland.
| Writing | Ira Levin | Theatre Play |
| Directing | Sidney Lumet | Director |
| Writing | Jay Presson Allen | Screenplay |
| Production | Jay Presson Allen | Executive Producer |
| Production | Alfred De Liagre Jr. | Associate Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Tony Walton | Costume Design |
| Production | Jennifer Ogden | Unit Production Manager |
| Production | Burtt Harris | Producer |
| Art | Edward Pisoni | Art Direction |
| Sound | Johnny Mandel | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Joseph M. Caracciolo | Unit Manager |
| Camera | Andrzej Bartkowiak | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Jack Fitzstephens | Editor |
| Art | George DeTitta Sr. | Set Decoration |
| Crew | Jeannie Epper | Stunts |
| Directing | Burtt Harris | First Assistant Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Colleen Callaghan | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Joe Cranzano | Makeup Artist |
| Sound | James Sabat | Sound Mixer |
| Sound | Jess Soraci | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Rick Shaine | Sound Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Tony Lloyd | Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Al Nahmias | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Lee Dichter | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Editing | Andrew Mondshein | Assistant Editor |
| Art | Tony Walton | Production Design |
| Directing | Mark McGann | Second Assistant Director |
| Art | Joseph M. Caracciolo Jr. | Props |
| Art | George DeTitta Jr. | Set Dresser |
| Crew | Edward Garzero | Scenic Artist |
| Art | John Oates Jr. | Property Master |
| Art | Carlos Quiles | Construction Foreman |
| Art | Richard Shelton | Painter |
| Sound | Louis Sabat | Boom Operator |
| Sound | Mel Zelniker | ADR Recordist |
| Visual Effects | Bran Ferren | Visual Effects |
| Crew | Donna Garrett | Stunts |
| Crew | Gary Epper | Stunts |
| Crew | Andy Epper | Stunts |
| Crew | Norman Deming | Stunts |
| Camera | Garrett Brown | Steadicam Operator |
| Camera | Louis Goldman | Still Photographer |
| Camera | Michael Green | Second Assistant Camera |
| Lighting | Dave McClean | Electrician |
| Camera | Richard Reis | Assistant Camera |
| Camera | William H. Steiner | Camera Operator |
| Camera | Louis S. Toth, Jr. | Dolly Grip |
| Lighting | Dusty Wallace | Gaffer |
| Camera | Robert Ward | Key Grip |
| Costume & Make-Up | Marilyn Bishop | Wardrobe Master |
| Costume & Make-Up | Dona Granata | Costume Assistant |
| Costume & Make-Up | James Roberts | Wardrobe Master |
| Sound | Malcolm McNab | Musician |
| Sound | Angela Morley | Orchestrator |
| Sound | Louise Di Tullio | Musician |
| Sound | Robert Fernandez | Scoring Mixer |
| Directing | Martha Pinson | Script Supervisor |
| Crew | Michael Fennell | Transportation Captain |
| Crew | Ellen Levene | Unit Publicist |
| Production | Deborah Guardian | Production Assistant |