

Trailing Trouble
“See ridin' roarin' fightin' Hoot speed over the plains. See him battle big-city thugs, outwit his treacherous rival, rescue the beautiful girl, thrill you in a hundred ways.”
Synopsis
Ed King travels east to sell Pop Blake's cattle. While there Buck, another of Blake's hands, plans to rob Ed by using a local girl Ming Toy as a decoy. Ming Toy gets the money and returning empty handed, and before the other hands arrive, Ed is surprised to find Ming Toy return with the men.
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March 23, 1930
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Arthur Rosson
- Screenplay & Story
- Arthur Rosson, Harold Tarshis
- Original Title
- Trailing Trouble
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 58m
- Production Studios
- Hoot Gibson Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Arthur Rosson
Arthur Rosson, Harold Tarshis
Department Leadership Roster
Arthur Rosson
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Trailing Trouble
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Trailing Trouble about?
Ed King travels east to sell Pop Blake's cattle. While there Buck, another of Blake's hands, plans to rob Ed by using a local girl Ming Toy as a decoy. Ming Toy gets the money and returning empty handed, and before the other hands arrive, Ed is surprised to find Ming Toy return with the men.
Who directed Trailing Trouble?
Trailing Trouble was directed by Arthur Rosson.
Who stars in Trailing Trouble?
The principal cast of Trailing Trouble includes Hoot Gibson, Margaret Quimby, William McCall, Pete Morrison, Olive Young.
When was Trailing Trouble released and how long is it?
Trailing Trouble was released in 1930 with a total runtime of 58m.
Is Trailing Trouble based on a book or true story?
Trailing Trouble is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Arthur Rosson".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Trailing Trouble?
Trailing Trouble holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).










