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George Loane Tucker (June 12, 1872 – June 20, 1921) was an American actor, silent film director, screenwriter, producer, and editor.
George Loane Tucker. Director: The Miracle Man. A former railroad clerk, Tucker made a name for himself in 1913 with a film entitled Traffic in Souls (1913), a six-reel expose of white slavery.
- Director, Actor, Writer
- June 10, 1872
- George Loane Tucker
- June 20, 1921
George Loane Tucker. Director: The Miracle Man. A former railroad clerk, Tucker made a name for himself in 1913 with a film entitled Traffic in Souls (1913), a six-reel expose of white slavery.
- June 10, 1872
- June 20, 1921
George Loane Tucker’s 1913 “Traffic in Souls,” (aka While New York Sleeps) one of our earliest feature-length films, pretended a concern with so-called white slavery while offering audiences the titillation they craved in this era of the earliest film femme fa-tale—the vamp.
Undoubtedly one of the silent era's finest achievements. George Loane Tucker's classic dramatic film from 1919 entitled, The Miracle Man, was both a critical and financial success, costing only $120,000 to make, and earning over $3,000,000 in gross sales.
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- Drama
- George Loane Tucker
- 1919-08-26
Mar 11, 2020 · “George Loane Tucker’s 1913 Traffic in Souls (aka ‘While New York Sleeps’), one of our earliest feature-length films, pretended a concern with so-called white slavery while offering audiences the titillation they craved in this era of the earliest film femme fatale — the vamp.
Apr 29, 2024 · Traffic in Souls (George Loane Tucker,1913) A woman, with the aid of her police officer sweetheart, endeavors to uncover the prostitution ring that has kidnapped her sister, and the...
- 88 min
- Anonymous Source
