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.
Is The Love Trap worth digging up today? Well, if you’re a silent film enthusiast, especially one keen on those almost-talkie-era dramas, then yes, absolutely. For anyone else, particularly if you need constant dialogue or fast cuts, this might feel a bit like a slog. It’s a peek into a very specific moment in cinema h...
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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
William Wyler
Hal Roach
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"Is The Love Trap worth digging up today? Well, if you’re a silent film enthusiast, especially one keen on those almost-talkie-era dramas, then yes, absolutely. For anyone else, particularly if you need constant dialogue or fast cuts, this might feel a bit like a slog. It’s a peek into a very specific moment in cinema history, which alone makes it interesting for certain folks. 🎬 The whole thing kicks off with Laura La Plante as Sally, our chorus girl, losing her job. That scene, watching her c..."
Clarence Thompson, Edward J. Montaigne, Edward J. Montagne, Albert DeMond
United States
