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Border Vigilantes

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Border Vigilantes
Theatrical release poster
Directed byDerwin Abrahams
Screenplay byJ. Benton Cheney
Produced byHarry Sherman
StarringWilliam Boyd
Russell Hayden
Andy Clyde
Frances Gifford
Victor Jory
Ethel Wales
Morris Ankrum
CinematographyRussell Harlan
Edited byRobert B. Warwick Jr.
Music byJohn Leipold
Production
company
Harry Sherman Productions
Distributed byParamount Pictures
Release date
  • April 18, 1941 (1941-04-18)
Running time
63 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Border Vigilantes is a 1941 American Western film directed by Derwin Abrahams and written by J. Benton Cheney. The film stars William Boyd, Russell Hayden, Andy Clyde, Frances Gifford, Victor Jory, Ethel Wales and Morris Ankrum. The film was released on April 18, 1941, by Paramount Pictures.[1][2]

Border Vigilantes was the 34th entry in the Hopalong Cassidy western series, with 32 more still on the way.[3]

Plot

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Hopalong Cassidy (William Boyd), California Carlson (Andy Clyde) and Lucky Jenkins (Russell Hayden) ride into a town bedevilled by outlaw raids, despite the existence of a local vigilante committee. Sensing that something's wrong with this set-up, Hoppy does a bit of digging and discovers that the outlaw chieftain is the head of the vigilantes.[4]

Cast

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References

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  1. ^ Hal Erickson (2015). "Border-Vigilantes - Trailer - Cast - Showtimes". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Archived from the original on April 3, 2015. Retrieved March 17, 2015.
  2. ^ "Border Vigilantes (1941) - Overview". TCM.com. Retrieved March 17, 2015.
  3. ^ "Border Vigilantes (1941) - Derwin Abrahams, Derwin M. Abrahams | Synopsis, Characteristics, Moods, Themes and Related | AllMovie".
  4. ^ "Border Vigilantes (1941) - Derwin Abrahams, Derwin M. Abrahams | Synopsis, Characteristics, Moods, Themes and Related | AllMovie".
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