''In Old Colorado'' is a 1941 American
Western
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film directed by
Howard Bretherton
Howard Bretherton (13 February 1890, in Tacoma, Washington – 12 April 1969, in San Diego, California) was an American film director and film editor.
Career
He began his career as a propman and then became a film editor during the early 1920s f ...
and written by J. Benton Cheney,
Russell Hayden and Norton S. Parker. The film stars
William Boyd,
Russell Hayden,
Andy Clyde
Andrew Allan Clyde (March 25, 1892 – May 18, 1967), was a Scottish-born American film and television actor whose career spanned some 45 years. In 1921 he broke into silent films as a Mack Sennett comic, debuting in ''On a Summer Day''. H ...
,
Margaret Hayes,
Morris Ankrum
Morris Ankrum (August 28, 1897 – September 2, 1964) was an American radio, television, and film character actor.
Early life
Ankrum was born in Danville in Vermilion County in eastern Illinois, and pursued a career in law. After graduating ...
,
Sarah Padden and
Cliff Nazarro. The film was released on March 14, 1941, by
Paramount Pictures
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.
Plot
Joe Weiler has instigated a conflict over water rights between two ranchers. The idea is to have the ranchers do each other in then move in and take over. Hoppy and the good guys won't let this happen.
Cast
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William Boyd as
Hopalong Cassidy
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Russell Hayden as Lucky Jenkins
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Andy Clyde
Andrew Allan Clyde (March 25, 1892 – May 18, 1967), was a Scottish-born American film and television actor whose career spanned some 45 years. In 1921 he broke into silent films as a Mack Sennett comic, debuting in ''On a Summer Day''. H ...
as California Carlson
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Margaret Hayes as Myra Woods
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Morris Ankrum
Morris Ankrum (August 28, 1897 – September 2, 1964) was an American radio, television, and film character actor.
Early life
Ankrum was born in Danville in Vermilion County in eastern Illinois, and pursued a career in law. After graduating ...
as Joe Weiler
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Sarah Padden as Harriet Ma Woods
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Cliff Nazarro as Nosey Haskins
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Stanley Andrews as George Davidson
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James Seay as Hank Merritt
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Morgan Wallace
Morgan Wallace (born Maier Weill, July 26, 1881 – December 12, 1953) was an American actor. He appeared in more than 120 films between 1914 and 1946, including W.C. Fields' ''It's a Gift'' (1934) Introduction by Arthur Knight where he p ...
as Sheriff Collins
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Weldon Heyburn as Henchman Blackie
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Eddy Waller as Jim Stark
References
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1941 films
American black-and-white films
Films directed by Howard Bretherton
Paramount Pictures films
American Western (genre) films
1941 Western (genre) films
Hopalong Cassidy films
1940s English-language films
1940s American films
English-language Western (genre) films
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