Texas Trail (1937 film)

Texas Trail
Newspaper advertisement for the films Texas Trail (1937) and Hot Water (1937)
Directed byDavid Selman
Screenplay byJack O'Donnell
Jack Mersereau
Based onTex
1922 novel
by Clarence E. Mulford
Produced byHarry Sherman
StarringWilliam Boyd
Russell Hayden
George "Gabby" Hayes
CinematographyRussell Harlan
Edited bySherman A. Rose
Robert B. Warwick Jr.
Music byHugo Friedhofer (uncredited)
Production
company
Paramount Pictures
Distributed byParamount Pictures
Release date
  • November 26, 1937 (1937-11-26)
Running time
58 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Texas Trail is a 1937 American Western film directed by David Selman and starring William Boyd, Russell Hayden, and George "Gabby" Hayes.[1]

Based on Clarence E. Mulford's 1922 novel, Tex, the film takes place during the Spanish–American War.[1][2]

Plot

Hopalong Cassidy (William Boyd) is asked by Major McCready (Karl Hackett) to round up 500 horses for government soldiers. Meanwhile, a gang of outlaws plot to steal the horses.

Cast

References

  1. ^ a b Pitts, Michael R. (2012). Western Movies: A Guide to 5,105 Feature Films. McFarland. p. 349. ISBN 9781476600901.
  2. ^ Goble, Alan, ed. (1999). The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter. p. 978. ISBN 9783110951943.
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