The Covered Trailer
1939 film by Gus Meins / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Covered Trailer is a 1939 American comedy film directed by Gus Meins and written by Jack Townley. The film stars James Gleason, Lucile Gleason, Russell Gleason, Harry Davenport, Mary Beth Hughes and Tommy Ryan. The film was released on November 10, 1939, by Republic Pictures.[1][2][3]
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Directed by | Gus Meins |
Screenplay by | Jack Townley |
Story by | Jack Townley M. Coates Webster |
Starring | James Gleason Lucile Gleason Russell Gleason Harry Davenport Mary Beth Hughes Tommy Ryan |
Cinematography | Arthur Martinelli |
Edited by | Ray Snyder |
Music by | Cy Feuer William Lava |
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Distributed by | Republic Pictures |
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Running time | 66 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
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In this entry in the comedy series the "Higgins Family," the group must cancel a cruise to South America after the check they needed does not arrive. To save face before their neighbors, the family embarks upon a wilderness fishing trip. The family made a wise decision to forgo the cruise as the boat sinks and everyone is lost. This creates havoc for the Higgins family neighbors who believe they went down with the ship.