

Dangerous Venture
“HOPPY SEES RED! There's red-blooded action when Hoppy tangles with renegade redskins!”
Synopsis
Sue Morgan gets Hoppy and his friends to join their expedition looking for Indian artifacts. Expedition leader Atwood makes a deal with nearby cattle rustler Morgan to loot the Indian treasures instead and sell them. Hoppy is on to their plan and pretending to leave follows them. Not only is he outnumbered by Morgan's men, but California has himself about to be sacrificed in an Indian ritual.

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May 23, 1947
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- George Archainbaud
- Screenplay & Story
- Doris Schroeder
- Original Score
- David Chudnow
- Original Title
- Dangerous Venture
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 59m
- Production Studios
- Hopalong Cassidy Productions Inc.
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
George Archainbaud
Doris Schroeder, Clarence E. Mulford
David Chudnow
Fred W. Berger
Lewis J. Rachmil
Department Leadership Roster
George Archainbaud
Director
Fred W. Berger
Editor
Lewis J. Rachmil
Producer
Doris Schroeder
Screenplay
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dangerous Venture
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Dangerous Venture about?
Sue Morgan gets Hoppy and his friends to join their expedition looking for Indian artifacts. Expedition leader Atwood makes a deal with nearby cattle rustler Morgan to loot the Indian treasures instead and sell them. Hoppy is on to their plan and pretending to leave follows them. Not only is he outnumbered by Morgan's men, but California has himself about to be sacrificed in an Indian ritual.
Who directed Dangerous Venture?
Dangerous Venture was directed by George Archainbaud.
Who stars in Dangerous Venture?
The principal cast of Dangerous Venture includes William Boyd, Andy Clyde, Rand Brooks, Fritz Leiber, Douglas Evans.
When was Dangerous Venture released and how long is it?
Dangerous Venture was released in 1947 with a total runtime of 59m.
Who composed the musical score for Dangerous Venture?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Dangerous Venture was composed by David Chudnow.
Is Dangerous Venture based on a book or true story?
Dangerous Venture is adapted from the following source material: Characters: "Clarence E. Mulford".




















