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  1. Movies
  2. A Trailer Tragedy

A Trailer Tragedy

1940
17m
Comedy

Status

Released

Release

1940

Runtime

17m

Storyline

Edgar starts a trailer vacation with his wife Vivien and father-in-law, but doesn't get far before they are overtaken by two men from the finance company, who repossess the trailer for non-payment. Edgar discovers that Pop had failed to mail the money order he had given him for the payment. He also finds some other items Pop failed to take care of.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
17m
Oct 17, 1940
Director
Harry D'Arcy
Production
RKO Radio Pictures
RKO Radio Pictures
Production Countries
United States of America

Top Cast

6 Cast Members

Edgar Kennedy

Edgar Kennedy

Edgar Kennedy

Vivien Oakland

Vivien Oakland

Vivien Kennedy

Billy Franey

Billy Franey

Vivien's Father

Tiny Sandford

Tiny Sandford

Tiny

Charlie Hall

Charlie Hall

Homeless Thief in Washroom

Tom Dempsey

Tom Dempsey

Carl Kruger

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