

The Devil's Playground
“GUN SMOKE ACTION!”
Synopsis
Hoppy finds a wounded girl and later finds Judge Morton who claims the girl is his daughter and he is looking for her. But Hoppy soon learns the girl is looking for stolen gold she wants to return and the Judge in not her father but only wants the gold. Hoppy and the girl find the gold but the Judge and his men find Hoppy and the boys and trap them in a cabin.

Part of the Hopalong Cassidy Collection
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Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →William Boyd
Hopalong Cassidy
Andy Clyde
California Carlson
Rand Brooks
Lucky Jenkins
Elaine Riley
Mrs. Evans
Robert Elliott
Judge Morton
Joseph J. Greene
Sheriff
Francis McDonald
Roberts
Nedrick Young
Curly Evans (as Ned Young)
Earle Hodgins
Deputy Dan'l
George Eldredge
U.S. Marshal
Everett Shields
Wolfe
John George
Shorty
Release History & Theatrical Window
November 15, 1946
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- George Archainbaud
- Screenplay & Story
- Ted Wilson
- Original Score
- David Chudnow
- Original Title
- The Devil's Playground
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 5m
- Production Studios
- Hopalong Cassidy Productions Inc.
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
George Archainbaud
Ted Wilson, Clarence E. Mulford
David Chudnow
Lewis J. Rachmil
Department Leadership Roster
George Archainbaud
Director
Lewis J. Rachmil
Producer
Ted Wilson
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.
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Devil's Playground.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Devil's Playground
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Devil's Playground about?
Hoppy finds a wounded girl and later finds Judge Morton who claims the girl is his daughter and he is looking for her. But Hoppy soon learns the girl is looking for stolen gold she wants to return and the Judge in not her father but only wants the gold. Hoppy and the girl find the gold but the Judge and his men find Hoppy and the boys and trap them in a cabin.
Who directed The Devil's Playground?
The Devil's Playground was directed by George Archainbaud.
Who stars in The Devil's Playground?
The principal cast of The Devil's Playground includes William Boyd, Andy Clyde, Rand Brooks, Elaine Riley, Robert Elliott.
When was The Devil's Playground released and how long is it?
The Devil's Playground was released in 1946 with a total runtime of 1h 5m.
Who composed the musical score for The Devil's Playground?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Devil's Playground was composed by David Chudnow.
Is The Devil's Playground based on a book or true story?
The Devil's Playground is adapted from the following source material: Characters: "Clarence E. Mulford".
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Devil's Playground?
The Devil's Playground holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).
