Hopalong Cassidy Returns

A crusading newspaper editor recruits his old friend Hoppy to take the job of Marshall in a town rife with vice and murder directed at helpless miners.

Cast

William Boyd

as Hopalong Cassidy

George 'Gabby' Hayes

as Windy Halliday

Gail Sheridan

as Mary Saunders

Evelyn Brent

as Lilli Marsh

Morris Ankrum

as Blackie Felton

William Janney

as Buddy Cassidy

Irving Bacon

as Peg Leg Holden

Grant Richards

as Bob Claiborne

John Beck

as Bob Saunders

Ernie Adams

as Assayer Benson

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