The Love Trader

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The Love Trader
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Directed by Joseph Henabery
Written by Harold Shumate (story and screenplay)
Produced byJoseph Henabery
Harold Shumate
Starring Leatrice Joy
Henry B. Walthall
Noah Beery Sr.
Cinematography Pliny Goodfriend
Ernest Miller
Production
company
Pacific Pictures
Distributed by Tiffany Pictures
Release date
  • September 25, 1930 (1930-09-25)
Running time
6 reels
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

The Love Trader is an early talkie pre-Code American romantic drama film preserved at the Library of Congress. [1] It was directed by Joseph Henabery and starred silent greats Leatrice Joy, Henry B. Walthall, Barbara Bedford and Noah Beery. It was produced by an independent production company called Pacific Pictures and released through the Tiffany Pictures.

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References

  1. Catalog of Holdings The American Film Institute Collection and The United Artists Collection at The Library of Congress, pg. 108, published by The American Film Institute, c. 1978