Sunset Trail
“CASSIDY PLAYS AN UNDERCOVER GAME!”
Synopsis
Disguising himself as a milquetoast Easterner who writes Western novels, Hoppy enrolls in a dude ranch in order to unmask the murderer of the owner's husband.
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Top Cast
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William Boyd
Hopalong Cassidy
George 'Gabby' Hayes
Windy Halliday
Russell Hayden
Lucky Jenkins
Charlotte Wynters
Ann Marsh
Jan Clayton
Dorrie Marsh
Robert Fiske
Monte Keller
Kenneth Harlan
John Marsh
Anthony Nace
Steve Dorman
Kathryn Sheldon
Abigail Snodgrass
Maurice Cass
E. Prescott Furbush
Alphonse Ethier
Superintendent
Glenn Strange
Bouncer
Claudia Smith
Mary Rogers
Jack Rockwell
Stage Driver Bill (uncredited)
Buck Bucko
Barfly
Roy Bucko
Barfly
Fred Burns
Trail Patrol Member
Horace B. Carpenter
Townsman
Release History & Theatrical Window
February 24, 1939
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Lesley Selander
- Screenplay & Story
- Norman Houston
- Original Title
- Sunset Trail
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 9m
- Production Studios
- Harry Sherman Productions, Paramount Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Lesley Selander
Norman Houston, Clarence E. Mulford
Robert B. Warwick Jr.
Harry Sherman
Department Leadership Roster
Lesley Selander
Director
Harry Sherman
Producer
Robert B. Warwick Jr.
Editor
Norman Houston
Screenplay
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Sunset Trail
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Sunset Trail about?
Disguising himself as a milquetoast Easterner who writes Western novels, Hoppy enrolls in a dude ranch in order to unmask the murderer of the owner's husband.
Who directed Sunset Trail?
Sunset Trail was directed by Lesley Selander.
Who stars in Sunset Trail?
The principal cast of Sunset Trail includes William Boyd, George 'Gabby' Hayes, Russell Hayden, Charlotte Wynters, Jan Clayton.
When was Sunset Trail released and how long is it?
Sunset Trail was released in 1939 with a total runtime of 1h 9m.
Is Sunset Trail based on a book or true story?
Sunset Trail is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Clarence E. Mulford".