Wide Open Town
“RUSTLERS TAKE NOTICE! HOPALONG IS OUT TO GET YOU...AND HE'LL STOP AT NOTHING!”
Synopsis
Belle Langtry runs a town being taken over by cattle rustlers. She is also a front for the outlaws, who are led by Steve Fraser. Hoppy gets elected sheriff and cleans up the town with help from the Bar 20 boys.
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Top Cast
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William Boyd
Hopalong Cassidy
Russell Hayden
Lucky Jenkins
Andy Clyde
California Carlson
Evelyn Brent
Belle Langtry
Victor Jory
Steve Fraser
Morris Ankrum
Jim Stuart
Cara Williams
Joan Stuart
Glenn Strange
Henchman Ed Stark
Roy Barcroft
Henchman Red
Bob Kortman
Henchman Blackie
Kenneth Harlan
Tom Wilson
Ed Cassidy
Brad Jackson
Wen Wright
Henchman Spike
Chuck Morrison
Block-jawed Henchman Outside Saloon [script name: Joe]
Jack Rockwell
Rancher Feigning Drunkenness
George Cleveland
Pete Carter
Frank Darien
Pop
Ethan Laidlaw
Waiter-Henchman at Jail
Release History & Theatrical Window
August 8, 1941
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Lesley Selander
- Screenplay & Story
- J. Benton Cheney, Harrison Jacobs
- Original Title
- Wide Open Town
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 19m
- Production Studios
- Paramount Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Lesley Selander
J. Benton Cheney, Harrison Jacobs
Carroll Lewis
Harry Sherman
Department Leadership Roster
Lesley Selander
Director
Harry Sherman
Producer
Carroll Lewis
Editor
J. Benton Cheney
Writer
Harrison Jacobs
Writer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Wide Open Town
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Wide Open Town about?
Belle Langtry runs a town being taken over by cattle rustlers. She is also a front for the outlaws, who are led by Steve Fraser. Hoppy gets elected sheriff and cleans up the town with help from the Bar 20 boys.
Who directed Wide Open Town?
Wide Open Town was directed by Lesley Selander.
Who stars in Wide Open Town?
The principal cast of Wide Open Town includes William Boyd, Russell Hayden, Andy Clyde, Evelyn Brent, Victor Jory.
When was Wide Open Town released and how long is it?
Wide Open Town was released in 1941 with a total runtime of 1h 19m.