The Long, Long Trail (1929): cast, story & where to watch
1929 · Film · ★ 4
Released in 1929, The Long, Long Trail is a western film directed by Arthur Rosson, running about 58 minutes. “Red-Hot Action! Dashing Drama! Roaring Romance!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Its time for the big race and its the Rambling Kid riding Dynamite versus Wilson's horse Thunderbolt. When Gyp informs Wilson that Lightning is faster, Wilson has Gyp drug the Kid's coffee just before the race.
Who’s in it. The Long, Long Trail stars Hoot Gibson as The Ramblin' Kid, Sally Eilers as June, Kathryn McGuire as Ophelia and James Pier Mason as Mike Wilson, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.0/10, The Long, Long Trail has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Long, Long Trail page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Long, Long Trail tend to enjoy The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, Django Unchained, Once Upon a Time in the West and For a Few Dollars More.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Long, Long Trail (1929)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Long, Long Trail change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Long, Long Trail worth watching?
- The Long, Long Trail holds an audience score of 4.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy western. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Long, Long Trail?
- The Long, Long Trail stars Hoot Gibson, Sally Eilers, Kathryn McGuire, James Pier Mason and Walter Brennan.
- When was The Long, Long Trail released?
- The Long, Long Trail was released in 1929, with a runtime of about 58 minutes.