Hills of Old Wyoming

"ANOTHER HOPALONG CASSISY ADVENTURE THROUGH THE RUGGED RANGES OF THE OLD WEST"

1937 1h 18m EN

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★5.0TMDB · 2

Western

Synopsis

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An evil deputy is using Indian half-breeds to rustle cattle. This causes trouble between the cattlemen and Indians. Hoppy, Windy and Lucky see that justice is served. Songs abound.

“ANOTHER HOPALONG CASSISY ADVENTURE THROUGH THE RUGGED RANGES OF THE OLD WEST”

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Cast

William Boyd
Hopalong Cassidy
George 'Gabby' Hayes
Windy Halliday
Morris Ankrum
Andrews
Russell Hayden
Lucky Jenkins
Gail Sheridan
Alice Hutchins
John Beach
Rancher Saunders
Clara Kimball Young
Ma Hutchins
Earle Hodgins
Thompson

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Nate Watt
Writers: Maurice Geraghty, Clarence E. Mulford
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 78-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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3 / 8

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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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Nate Watt, shot by Archie Stout. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Lee Zahler. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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7 / 8

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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8 / 8

CAST

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William Boyd and George 'Gabby' Hayes and Morris Ankrum carry the top of the cast.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Nate Watt directs. Archie Stout behind the camera. Lee Zahler scores. Robert B. Warwick Jr. cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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Things worth knowing

1Tight 78-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.
4Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
5Directed by Nate Watt, shot by Archie Stout. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
6Original score by Lee Zahler. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
7Editor Robert B. Warwick Jr. shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
8William Boyd and George 'Gabby' Hayes and Morris Ankrum carry the top of the cast.
9Marketing tagline: "ANOTHER HOPALONG CASSISY ADVENTURE THROUGH THE RUGGED RANGES OF THE OLD WEST".
10IMDB entry: tt0029001 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
11Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.