Trails of Danger

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Trails of Danger
Directed by Alan James
Written byAllan James
Henry Taylor
Starring Hal Taliaferro
Virginia Brown Faire
Jack Perrin
Cinematography William Nobles
Edited by Ethel Davey
Release date
1930
Running time
63 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Trails of Danger is a 1930 American pre-Code Western film directed by Alan James and starring Hal Taliaferro.

Contents

Plot

An American soldier returns from World War I without any money and finds himself forced into the life of a western criminal to survive. [1]

Cast

Reception

Trails of Danger was positively received in the popular press. The Cincinnati Enquirer described the film as having strong acting and "an effective cast." [2]

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References

  1. "Western Talkie Opens At Lyric". The Lima News . October 15, 1930. p. 12. Retrieved August 31, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  2. Leighton, George A. (November 17, 1930). "Photoplay Reviews". The Cincinnati Enquirer . p. 5. Retrieved August 31, 2023 via Newspapers.com.