The Love Trap (1929 film)

1929 film

  • Edward J. Montagne
  • John B. Clymer
  • Clarence Marks
  • Clarence Thompson
  • Albert DeMond
Produced byWilliam WylerStarring
  • Laura La Plante
  • Neil Hamilton
  • Robert Ellis
CinematographyGilbert WarrentonEdited by
  • Edward Curtiss
  • Harry Marker
Music byJoseph Cherniavsky
Production
company
Universal Pictures
Distributed byUniversal Pictures
Release date
  • August 4, 1929 (1929-08-04)
Running time
71 minutesCountryUnited StatesLanguagesSound (Part-Talkie)
English Intertitles

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. [1]

Synopsis

A young woman meets a millionaire, but his family suspect her of being a gold digger.

Cast

  • 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

See also

  • List of early sound feature films (1926–1929)

References

  1. ^ Dick p.68

Bibliography

  • Dick, Bernard F. City of Dreams: The Making and Remaking of Universal Pictures. University Press of Kentucky, 2015.
  • The Love Trap at IMDb
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