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The Long, Long Trailer

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The Long, Long Trailer
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NR,1hr 37min
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1954
Distributor:
Warner Home Video
Synopsis: At the height of their TV fame, Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz were contracted by MGM to make two theatrical films. The first of these, The Long, Long Trailer, stars Lucy and Desi as an upwardly mobile couple who decide to buy a trailer so they can live together while his job takes him around the country. Thanks to their naivete in such matters, they end up with a huge, bulky RV that costs five times what they planned. Their "seeing America" trip turns out to be a slapstick disaster, topped by Lucy's ... Full Synopsis
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The Long, Long Trailer is a star vehicle through and through, and it's fortunate that it has the inimitable likes of Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz to give it power. It doesn't hurt that the reliable Vincente Minnelli is on hand to steer it, either; while Trailer may not allow Minnelli to really strut his stuff, he still gives it a professional, polished production, and the movie definitely benefits visually ... Full Review
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