Comedy ·Drama · United States of America · 1916 · 50m

The Traveling Salesman

Director

Cast

Frank McIntyre as Bob Blake Doris Kenyon as Beth Elliot Harry Northrup as Franklin Royce Russell Bassett as Martin Drury Julia Stuart as Mrs. Babbitt James O'Neill as Watts

Crew

Karl Brown — Director of Photography Larry Williams — Director of Photography James Forbes — Screenplay

Tagline

The Sleeping Car, the "One-Horse" hotel and many other comic possibilities are taken advantage of by this picture, which also includes exceptionally strong dramatic situations.

Synopsis

A man traveling home for Christmas gets stuck in a small town and finds romance with a woman operating the telegraph.

Mood & Themes

lost film

Key Collaborators

Joseph Kaufman Director Karl Brown Director of Photography Larry Williams Director of Photography James Forbes Screenplay

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