Hopalong Cassidy (radio program)

Hopalong Cassidy
GenreWestern
Running time30 minutes
Country of originUnited States
Language(s)English
SyndicatesCommodore Productions
Mutual
CBS
TV adaptationsHopalong Cassidy
StarringWilliam Boyd
Andy Clyde
Written byHoward Swart
Dean Owen
Harold Swanton
Directed byTed Bliss
Produced byWalter and Shirley White
Charles Henry
Original release1948 (1948) –
December 27, 1952 (1952-12-27)

Hopalong Cassidy is a radio western in the United States, featuring the character Hopalong Cassidy created by writer Clarence E. Mulford. It was syndicated via electrical transcription, beginning in 1948[1] and continuing into 1950. Its network broadcasts began on Mutual January 1, 1950, and ended on CBS December 27, 1952.[2]

  1. ^ "'Hopalong Cassidy' Signs For Transcribed Program" (PDF). Broadcasting. April 12, 1948. p. 52. Retrieved 7 February 2015.
  2. ^ Dunning, John (1998). On the Air: The Encyclopedia of Old-Time Radio (Revised ed.). New York, NY: Oxford University Press. pp. 328–330. ISBN 978-0-19-507678-3. Retrieved 2019-08-11.