Trader Hound
Synopsis
Trader Hound, a dog who walks upright, wears human clothes, and speaks English, is in darkest Africa with a young sheik who is looking for adventure. With their native guides, they are searching for a lost princess, Nina T-Bone. After sleepless mosquito-filled nights, clothes lost to a mischievous monkey, and a battle royal between a lion and a gorilla, they make their way to Izorgi Village, where the fierce Afri-Curs live and where Nina T-Bone may be a prisoner. Trader Hound and his party are taken captive, and the Afri-Curs prepare a pot to boil them. Can they make their escape?
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Release History & Theatrical Window
April 8, 1931
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Zion Myers, Jules White
- Screenplay & Story
- Zion Myers
- Original Title
- Trader Hound
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 15m
- Production Studios
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Zion Myers, Jules White
Zion Myers
Zion Myers, Jules White
Department Leadership Roster
Zion Myers
Director
Jules White
Director
Zion Myers
Writer
Zion Myers
Producer
Jules White
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Trader Hound
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What is Trader Hound about?
Trader Hound, a dog who walks upright, wears human clothes, and speaks English, is in darkest Africa with a young sheik who is looking for adventure. With their native guides, they are searching for a lost princess, Nina T-Bone. After sleepless mosquito-filled nights, clothes lost to a mischievous monkey, and a battle royal between a lion and a gorilla, they make their way to Izorgi Village, where the fierce Afri-Curs live and where Nina T-Bone may be a prisoner. Trader Hound and his party are taken captive, and the Afri-Curs prepare a pot to boil them. Can they make their escape?
Who directed Trader Hound?
Trader Hound was directed by Zion Myers, Jules White.
Who stars in Trader Hound?
The principal cast of Trader Hound includes Billy Bletcher, Pete Smith.
When was Trader Hound released and how long is it?
Trader Hound was released in 1931 with a total runtime of 15m.