In Old Mexico

"DANGER TAKES THE TRAIL...and ROMANCE rides the range!"

1938 1h 7m EN

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6.7

SOLID

★6.7TMDB · 3

Western

Synopsis

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Escaped criminal "The Fox" hates Hoppy and a Rurales colonel for imprisoning him and lures Cassidy to Mexico in order to exact his vengeance.

“DANGER TAKES THE TRAIL...and ROMANCE rides the range!”

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Cast

William Boyd
Hopalong Cassidy
George 'Gabby' Hayes
Windy Halliday
Russell Hayden
Lucky Jenkins
Paul Sutton
The Fox
Al Ernest Garcia
Don Carlos Gonzalez
Jan Clayton
Anita Gonzalez
Trevor Bardette
Colonel Gonzalez
Betty Amann
Janet Leeds

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Edward D. Venturini
Writers: Harrison Jacobs
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 67-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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88 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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ERA

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Edward D. Venturini, shot by Russell Harlan. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Robert B. Warwick Jr. shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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7 / 8

CAST

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William Boyd and George 'Gabby' Hayes and Russell Hayden carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "DANGER TAKES THE TRAIL...and ROMANCE rides the range!".

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Edward D. Venturini directs. Russell Harlan behind the camera. Robert B. Warwick Jr. cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 67-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
288 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.
5Directed by Edward D. Venturini, shot by Russell Harlan. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
6Editor Robert B. Warwick Jr. shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
7William Boyd and George 'Gabby' Hayes and Russell Hayden carry the top of the cast.
8Marketing tagline: "DANGER TAKES THE TRAIL...and ROMANCE rides the range!".
9IMDB entry: tt0030270 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
10Only 3 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.