Fool's Gold

"Here Comes Hoppy !"

1946 1h 3m EN

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6.5

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6.1

IMDB

★6.5TMDB · 2★6.1IMDB · 142

WesternActionComedy

Synopsis

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The son of an Army friend is about the join an outlaw gang. Hoppy prevents this and brings the gang to justice.

“Here Comes Hoppy !”

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Cast

William Boyd
Hopalong Cassidy
Andy Clyde
California Carlson
Rand Brooks
Lucky Jenkins
Robert Emmett Keane
Professor Dixon
Jane Randolph
Jessie Dixon
Fred 'Snowflake' Toones
Speed
Steve Barclay
Bruce Landy
Harry Cording
Duke

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: George Archainbaud
Writers: Doris Schroeder
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 63-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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80 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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RUNTIME

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Part of the "Hopalong Cassidy Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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4 / 8

ERA

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Fred W. Berger shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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William Boyd and Andy Clyde and Rand Brooks carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Here Comes Hoppy !".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0038532 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

George Archainbaud directs. Fred W. Berger cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 63-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
280 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3Part of the "Hopalong Cassidy Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
4Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
5Editor Fred W. Berger shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6William Boyd and Andy Clyde and Rand Brooks carry the top of the cast.
7Marketing tagline: "Here Comes Hoppy !".
8IMDB entry: tt0038532 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.