The Traveling Salesman is a 1916 American silent comedy film directed by Joseph Kaufman, written by James Forbes, and starring Frank McIntyre, Doris Kenyon, Harry Northrup, Russell Bassett, Julia Stuart, and Harry Blakemore.

It was released on December 17, 1916, by Paramount Pictures.

[1][2] A man traveling home for Christmas gets stuck in a small town and finds romance with a woman operating the telegraph.

[3] With no prints of The Traveling Salesman located in any film archives,[4] it is a lost film.

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