Chloe, Love Is Calling You
1934 American film
- April 1, 1934 (1934-04-01)
Running time
54 minutes (Home video release)
Chloe, Love Is Calling You is a 1934 American pre-Code drama film directed by Marshall Neilan. The film is also known as Chloe (American short title). This was lead actress Olive Borden's last film.
Plot summary
A low-budget Southern drama about a light skinned woman who was raised in the swamps who wishes to avenge her black father's lynching. She falls in love with Wade Carson, a white man who works for Col. Gordon, who orchestrated the lynching. Later she discovers that Col. Gordon is actually her father.
Cast
- Olive Borden as Chloe (Betty Ann Gordon)
- Reed Howes as Wade Carson
- Molly O'Day as Joyce, the Colonel's niece
- Philip Ober as Jim Strong
- Georgette Harvey as Old Mandy
- Francis Joyner as Col. Gordon
- J. Augustus Smith as Mose, a Thieving Worker
- Jess Cavin as Hill, a Thieving Worker
- Richard Huey as Ben, the Servant
Reception
Like many American films of the time, Chloe, Love Is Calling You was subject to review by city and state film censorship boards. The Ohio board banned the film.[1]
Soundtrack
- "Chloe" (Music by Neil Moret, lyrics by Gus Kahn)
References
- ^ Scott, Ellen C. (2015). Cinema Civil Rights: Regulation, Repression, and Race in the Classical Hollywood Era. Rutgers University Press. p. 75. ISBN 978-0-8135-7136-2.
External links
- Chloe, Love Is Calling You at the AFI Catalog of Feature Films
- Chloe, Love Is Calling You is available for free viewing and download at the Internet Archive
- Chloe, Love Is Calling You at IMDb
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Films directed by Marshall Neilan
- The Deadly Battle at Hicksville (1914)
- The Bottle Imp (1917)
- The Silent Partner (1917)
- Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm (1917)
- A Little Princess (1917)
- Stella Maris (1918)
- Amarilly of Clothes-Line Alley (1918)
- M'Liss (1918)
- Hit-The-Trail Holliday (1918)
- Heart of the Wilds (1918)
- Out of a Clear Sky (1918)
- Three Men and a Girl (1919)
- The Unpardonable Sin (1919)
- Her Kingdom of Dreams (1919)
- Daddy-Long-Legs (1919)
- In Old Kentucky (1919)
- Don't Ever Marry (1920)
- Go and Get It (1920)
- Dinty (1920)
- Bob Hampton of Placer (1921)
- Bits of Life (1921)
- The Lotus Eater (1921)
- Penrod (1922)
- Fools First (1922)
- The Strangers' Banquet (1922)
- Minnie (1922)
- The Rendezvous (1923)
- The Eternal Three (1923)
- Dorothy Vernon of Haddon Hall (1924)
- Tess of the d'Urbervilles (1924)
- The Sporting Venus (1925)
- The Great Love (1925)
- The Skyrocket (1926)
- Mike (1926)
- Diplomacy (1926)
- Everybody's Acting (1926)
- Wild Oats Lane (1926)
- Venus of Venice (1927)
- Her Wild Oat (1927)
- Take Me Home (1928)
- Taxi 13 (1928)
- His Last Haul (1928)
- Three-Ring Marriage (1928)
- The Awful Truth (1929)
- Tanned Legs (1929) (*uncredited)
- The Vagabond Lover (1929)
- Sweethearts on Parade (1930)
- Social Register (1934)
- Chloe, Love Is Calling You (1934)
- The Lemon Drop Kid (1934)
- This Is the Life (1935)
- Swing It, Professor (1937)
- Sing While You're Able (1937)
- Thanks for Listening (1937)
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