Borrowed Trouble
“Hoppy Doesn't Have to Look Far...FOR TROUBLE ON THE HOOF!!!”
Synopsis
Finishing a trail drive, Hoppy and the boys head to town and immediately get caught up in the conflict between school teacher Miss Abott and next door saloon owner Mawson. When Miss Abott disappears, Hoppy gets a clue to her location and rescues her from Mawson's cabin. It looks like Mawson is the man he wants, but Hoppy finds an item that indicates otherwise.
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William Boyd
Hopalong Cassidy
Andy Clyde
California Carlson
Rand Brooks
Lucky Jenkins
Anne O'Neal
Miss Abott
John Parrish
Steve Mawson
Cliff Clark
Dink Davis
Helen Chapman
Lola
Earle Hodgins
Sheriff
Herbert Rawlinson
Groves
Don Haggerty
Lippy
James Harrison
Rocks
Clarke Stevens
Henchman
George Sowards
Henchman
Eilene Janssen
Child
Nancy Stone
Child
Jimmy Crane
Child
Billy O'Leary
Child
Norman Ollestad
Child (as Norman Ollestad Jr.)
Release History & Theatrical Window
July 23, 1948
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- George Archainbaud
- Screenplay & Story
- Charles S. Belden
- Original Score
- Darrell Calker
- Original Title
- Borrowed Trouble
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 58m
- Production Studios
- Hopalong Cassidy Productions Inc., United Artists
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
George Archainbaud
Charles S. Belden, Clarence E. Mulford
Darrell Calker
Mack Stengler
Lewis J. Rachmil
Department Leadership Roster
George Archainbaud
Director
Lewis J. Rachmil
Producer
Mack Stengler
Director of Photography
Charles S. Belden
Screenplay
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Borrowed Trouble
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What is Borrowed Trouble about?
Finishing a trail drive, Hoppy and the boys head to town and immediately get caught up in the conflict between school teacher Miss Abott and next door saloon owner Mawson. When Miss Abott disappears, Hoppy gets a clue to her location and rescues her from Mawson's cabin. It looks like Mawson is the man he wants, but Hoppy finds an item that indicates otherwise.
Who directed Borrowed Trouble?
Borrowed Trouble was directed by George Archainbaud.
Who stars in Borrowed Trouble?
The principal cast of Borrowed Trouble includes William Boyd, Andy Clyde, Rand Brooks, Anne O'Neal, John Parrish.
When was Borrowed Trouble released and how long is it?
Borrowed Trouble was released in 1948 with a total runtime of 58m.
Who composed the musical score for Borrowed Trouble?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Borrowed Trouble was composed by Darrell Calker.
Is Borrowed Trouble based on a book or true story?
Borrowed Trouble is adapted from the following source material: Characters: "Clarence E. Mulford".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Borrowed Trouble?
Borrowed Trouble holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).