The Long, Long Trailer (1954): cast, story & where to watch
1954 · Film · ★ 6.9
Released in 1954, The Long, Long Trailer is a comedy and romance film directed by Vincente Minnelli, running about 96 minutes. “M-G-M's Miles Of Smiles! And In Color Too!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A newly wed couple, Tacy and Nicky, travel in a trailer for their honeymoon. The journey is a humorous one that could end up destroying their marriage.
Who’s in it. The Long, Long Trailer stars Lucille Ball as Tacy Collini, Desi Arnaz as Nicky Collini, Gladys Hurlbut as Mrs. Bolton and Keenan Wynn as Policeman, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.9/10, The Long, Long Trailer has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Long, Long Trailer page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Long, Long Trailer tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Long, Long Trailer (1954)?
- In US, The Long, Long Trailer is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Long, Long Trailer worth watching?
- The Long, Long Trailer holds an audience score of 6.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Long, Long Trailer?
- The Long, Long Trailer stars Lucille Ball, Desi Arnaz, Gladys Hurlbut, Keenan Wynn and Marjorie Main.
- When was The Long, Long Trailer released?
- The Long, Long Trailer was released in 1954, with a runtime of about 96 minutes.