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Texas Trail

"Galloping ACTION! Glorious ROMANCE!"

1937 0h 58m EN
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6.2
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★6.2TMDB · 4
Western
Synopsis
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The U.S. Army needs more horses for the Spanish-American War. Hoppy must turn his Bar 20 cowhands into Rough Riders to gather up the horses, and of course bad guys try to sabotage the operation.

“Galloping ACTION! Glorious ROMANCE!”

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Cast

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Behind the camera

Director
David Selman
Writers
Jack O'Donnell, Clarence E. Mulford
Languages
English
Countries
United States of America

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Fun facts 🍿

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RUNTIME

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Tight 58-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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89 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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DIRECTOR

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Editor Sherman A. Rose 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 Russell Hayden and George 'Gabby' Hayes carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Galloping ACTION! Glorious ROMANCE!".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0029646 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 4 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

David Selman directs. Sherman A. Rose cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 1Tight 58-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
  • 289 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
  • 3Part of the "Hopalong Cassidy Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
  • 4Editor Sherman A. Rose shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 5William Boyd and Russell Hayden and George 'Gabby' Hayes carry the top of the cast.
  • 6Marketing tagline: "Galloping ACTION! Glorious ROMANCE!".
  • 7IMDB entry: tt0029646 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 8Only 4 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Editing
Sherman A. Rose
Runtime
58 min · 0h 58m
Status
Released
Original language
EN
Certification (US)
NR

Part of

Hopalong Cassidy Collection

All films featuring the character Hopalong Cassidy, played by actor William Boyd.

Also by

David Selman

Production companies

Who made it

  • Paramount Pictures

    Paramount Pictures

    US

  • HA

    Harry Sherman Productions

    US

Key crew

  • ProducerHarry Sherman
  • EditorSherman A. Rose
  • CinematographyRussell Harlan
  • Art DirectionLewis J. Rachmil
  • Production ManagerRalph Ravenscroft
  • Additional DialogueHarrison Jacobs
  • SoundKarl Zint
  • Assistant DirectorDerwin Abrahams
  • Assistant DirectorTheodore Joos
  • Sound EngineerEarl Sitar

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

  • horse
  • rough riders

Release history · US

When it landed

  • Theatrical1937-11-26NR

Also known as

International titles

  • I Volontari del TexasIT

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