The Love Trap
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.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
August 4, 1929
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- William Wyler
- Screenplay & Story
- Clarence Marks, Edward J. Montagne, John B. Clymer, Clarence Thompson
- Original Score
- Joseph Cherniavsky
- Original Title
- The Love Trap
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 11m
- Production Studios
- Universal Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
William Wyler
Clarence Marks, Edward J. Montagne, John B. Clymer, Clarence Thompson
Joseph Cherniavsky
Gilbert Warrenton
Harry Marker, Edward Curtiss
William Wyler
Department Leadership Roster
William Wyler
Director
Johanna Mathieson
Costume Design
Harry Marker
Editor
Clarence Marks
Writer
John B. Clymer
Writer
William Wyler
Producer
Edward Curtiss
Editor
Gilbert Warrenton
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Love Trap
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Love Trap about?
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.
Who directed The Love Trap?
The Love Trap was directed by William Wyler.
Who stars in The Love Trap?
The principal cast of The Love Trap includes Laura La Plante, Neil Hamilton, Robert Ellis, Jocelyn Lee, Norman Trevor.
When was The Love Trap released and how long is it?
The Love Trap was released in 1929 with a total runtime of 1h 11m.
Who composed the musical score for The Love Trap?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Love Trap was composed by Joseph Cherniavsky.