''Trailing Trouble'' is a 1930 American

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film directed by

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, written by Harold Tarshis, and starring

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. It was released on March 23, 1930, by

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. The title was also seen as ''Trailin' Trouble''.

Cast

as Ed King *

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as Molly Blake * William McCall as Pop Blake *

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as Buck Saunders * Bob Perry as Red Gillis * Olive Young as Ming Toy *Milton Brown as Sheriff *

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as Old Lady

Plot

Ed King and Buck Moran are rivals for the affections of Molly, daughter of the rancher for whom King works. When King takes horses to a sale, Moran arranges to have the sale money stolen. Initially, the rancher accuses King of theft, but the thief eventually returns the money and identifies Moran as the man behind the plot. King captures Moran and regains Molly's affections.

Production

In addition to Rosson and Tarshis as director and writer, Carl Loemmle was the producer.

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was the director of photography, Gilmore Walker was the film editor, and C. Roy Hunter was the recording engineer.

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* 1930 films 1930s English-language films American Western (genre) films 1930 Western (genre) films Universal Pictures films Films directed by Arthur Rosson American black-and-white films 1930s American films {{1930s-Western-film-stub