The Love Trap (1929): cast, story & where to watch
1929 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 1929, The Love Trap is a comedy and romance film directed by William Wyler, running about 71 minutes.
What it’s about. 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.
Who’s in it. The Love Trap stars Laura La Plante as Evelyn Todd, Neil Hamilton as Peter Harrington, Robert Ellis as Guy Emory and Jocelyn Lee as Bunny, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, The Love Trap has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Love Trap page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Love Trap tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Love Trap (1929)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Love Trap change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Love Trap worth watching?
- The Love Trap holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Love Trap?
- The Love Trap stars Laura La Plante, Neil Hamilton, Robert Ellis, Jocelyn Lee and Norman Trevor.
- When was The Love Trap released?
- The Love Trap was released in 1929, with a runtime of about 71 minutes.