Hop-Along Cassidy

Hop-Along Cassidy
Directed byHoward Bretherton
Screenplay byDoris Schroeder
Harrison Jacobs
Based onHopalong Cassidy
1912 novel
by Clarence E. Mulford
Produced byHarry Sherman
StarringWilliam Boyd
James Ellison
CinematographyArchie Stout
Edited byEdward Schroeder
Music byHugo Friedhofer
Distributed byParamount Pictures
Release date
  • August 25, 1935 (1935-08-25)
Running time
60 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Hop-Along Cassidy (reissued as Hopalong Cassidy Enters) is a 1935 American Western film that features the character Hop-Along Cassidy created by writer Clarence E. Mulford. This is the first of 66 Hopalong Cassidy films produced between 1935 and 1948 and all starring William Boyd in the title role. William Boyd was originally offered the role of Buck Peters, the ranch foreman, but he decided to take the role of Hop-Along instead.