Hop-Along Cassidy (1935)

Original title

Hop-a-long Cassidy

Directed by

Howard Bretherton

Genre

Western film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h

Rated

NR

Rating

6.5 of 10 from 4 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A cowboy named Hop-Along Cassidy helps a ranch foreman fight a gang of outlaws. This is the first film in a long series of Hopalong Cassidy adventures.

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What happens

Hop-Along Cassidy (reissued as Hopalong Cassidy Enters) is a 1935 American Western film that features the character Hop-Along Cassidy created by writer Clarence E. Mulford. This is the first of 66 Hopalong Cassidy films produced between 1935 and 1948 and all starring William Boyd in the title role. William Boyd was originally offered the role of Buck Peters, the ranch foreman, but he decided to take the role of Hop-Along instead. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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