''The Long Long Trail'' is a 1929 American

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film directed by

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and starring

Hoot Gibson Edmund Richard "Hoot" Gibson (August 6, 1892 – August 23, 1962) was an American rodeo champion, film actor, film director, and producer. While acting and stunt work began as a sideline to Gibson's focus on rodeo, he successfully transitioned ...

in his first

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. It was produced and released by

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.Progressive Silent Film List: ''The Long Long Trail''
at silentera.comThe AFI Catalog of Feature Films: ''The Long Long Trail''
/ref> The film survives and has been issued on DVD. The novel was filmed earlier in the silent '' The Ramblin' Kid'' (1923) which also starred Gibson.

Cast

as The Ramblin Kid * Sally Eilers as June * Kathryn McGuire as Ophelia * James "Jim" Mason as Mike Wilson * Archie Ricks as Jyp *

Walter Brennan Walter Andrew Brennan (July 25, 1894 – September 21, 1974) was an American actor and singer. He won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for ''Come and Get It (1936 film), Come and Get It'' (1936), ''Kentucky (film), Kentucky'' (19 ...

as "Skinny" Rawlins * Howard Truesdale as Uncle Josh

References

External links

* * Bowman, Earl Wayland,
The Ramblin' Kid
', New York: Grosset & Dunlap, with stills from the 1923 film, on the Internet Archive 1929 films 1929 Western (genre) films American Western (genre) films American black-and-white films Films directed by Arthur Rosson Transitional sound Western (genre) films Universal Pictures films 1920s American films 1920s English-language films English-language Western (genre) films {{1920s-Western-film-stub

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