Western · United States of America · 1936 · 1h 3m

Call of the Prairie

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Director
Howard Bretherton
Cast
William Boyd as Hopalong Cassidy James Ellison as Johnny Nelson Muriel Evans as Linda McHenry George 'Gabby' Hayes as Shanghai McHenry Chester Conklin as Sandy McQueen Al Bridge as Sam Porter
Crew
Archie Stout — Director of Photography Edward Schroeder — Editor Vernon Smith — Screenplay Doris Schroeder — Screenplay Clarence E. Mulford — Story Harry Sherman — Producer
Tagline

You'll THRILL To His Deeds of Daring...The Prince of Pistoleers in another action-packed saga of the sun-baked prairies!

Synopsis

Hoppy returns to find Johnny in trouble. Buck Peters has been shot by Porter who made it look like Johnny did it. When Johnny flees he runs into Linda. He takes a liking to her only to learn her father Shanghai is one of Porter's gang. Going after Shanghai, he gets captured by the gang and Porter now plans to kill him. But Hoppy is near by and Johnny will get unexpected help from Shanghai.

Mood & Themes
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Key Collaborators
Howard Bretherton Director Archie Stout Director of Photography Edward Schroeder Editor Vernon Smith Screenplay Doris Schroeder Screenplay Clarence E. Mulford Story Harry Sherman Producer
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