THE LOVE TRAP (1929)Laura La Plante, Neil Hamilton & Robert Ellis | Comedy | B&W | Cinema Gem

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The Love Trap is a 1929 American sound part-talkie comedy film directed by William Wyler and starring Laura La Plante, Neil Hamilton and Robert Ellis. In addition to sequences with audible dialogue or talking sequences, the film features a synchronized musical score and sound effects along with English intertitles. The soundtrack was recorded using the Western Electric sound-on-film system.

Synopsis

A chorus girl loses her job and thus the room she owes back rent on, and ends up being rescued from the street by a dashing rich man. But his family isn't over-accepting of chorus girls joining their family.

Cast & Crew

Laura La Plante as Evelyn Todd
Neil Hamilton as Paul Harrington
Robert Ellis as Guy Emory
Jocelyn Lee as Bunny
Norman Trevor as Judge Harrington
Clarissa Selwynne as Mrs. Harrington
Rita La Roy as Mary Harrington

Directed by: William Wyler
Written by: Edward J. Montagne, John B. Clymer, Clarence Marks, Clarence Thompson, Albert DeMond
Produced by: William Wyler
Cinematography: Gilbert Warrenton
Edited by: Edward Curtiss, Harry Marker
Music by: Joseph Cherniavsky
Production company: Universal Pictures
Distributed by: Universal Pictures
Release date: August 4, 1929
Running time: 71 minutes
Country: United States
Languages: Sound (Part-Talkie), English Intertitles