Love in High Gear
| Love in High Gear | |
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| Directed by | Frank Strayer |
| Screenplay by | Douglas Donaldson Jr. George B. Seitz Edward T. Lowe Jr. |
| Produced by | Ralph M. Like George W. Weeks |
| Starring | Harrison Ford Alberta Vaughn Tyrell Davis |
| Cinematography | Jules Cronjager |
| Edited by | Byron Robinson |
Production company | Ralph M. Like Productions |
| Distributed by | Mayfair Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 66 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Love in High Gear is a 1932 American Pre-Code comedy film directed by Frank R. Strayer and starring silent veteran Harrison Ford in his final film role and only talkie, and co–starring Alberta Vaughn,Tyrell Davis and Arthur Hoyt.[1] It was released by the independent Mayfair Pictures.[2]
Plot
[edit]Ronald and Betty plan to elope, but are overheard by a jewel thief who has just stolen a pearl necklace from the wedding Ronald and Betty were attending. The jewel thief plans to use the situation to his advantage and a mad chase ensues towards the end of the film.[3][4]
Cast
[edit]- Harrison Ford as Donald Ransome
- Alberta Vaughn as Betty
- Tyrell Davis as Ronald Courtney
- Arthur Hoyt as Thaddeus Heath
- Ethel Wales as Arabella Heath
- Fred Kelsey as Detective Duffy
- Fern Emmett as Hotel maid
- Jack Duffy as Hotel proprietor
- William H. Strauss as Ziegman
- Nanette Vallon as Senorita del Val
- John Ince as Minister
References
[edit]- ^ Love in High Gear at IMDb
- ^ Pitts p.239
- ^ "Love in High Gear (1932)". Archived from the original on July 31, 2013. Retrieved July 31, 2013.
- ^ "Love in High Gear". AFI.
Bibliography
[edit]- Pitts, Michael R. Poverty Row Studios, 1929–1940: An Illustrated History of 55 Independent Film Companies, with a Filmography for Each. McFarland & Company, 2005.
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