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Hopalong Cassidy Returns (1936): cast, story & where to watch

1936 · Film · ★ 6

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Released in 1936, Hopalong Cassidy Returns is a western film directed by Nate Watt, running about 74 minutes. “Hopalong Cassidy Meets the Queen of Mesa Grande and matches his wits and heart against her brains and beauty.” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. 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.

Who’s in it. Hopalong Cassidy Returns stars William Boyd as Hopalong Cassidy, George 'Gabby' Hayes as Windy Halliday, Gail Sheridan as Mary Saunders and Evelyn Brent as Lilli Marsh, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Hopalong Cassidy Returns has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Starz Apple TV Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Hopalong Cassidy Returns page.

If you liked it. Fans of Hopalong Cassidy Returns tend to enjoy The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, Django Unchained, Once Upon a Time in the West and For a Few Dollars More.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Hopalong Cassidy Returns (1936)?
In US, Hopalong Cassidy Returns is available to stream on Starz Apple TV Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Hopalong Cassidy Returns worth watching?
Hopalong Cassidy Returns holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy western. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Hopalong Cassidy Returns?
Hopalong Cassidy Returns stars William Boyd, George 'Gabby' Hayes, Gail Sheridan, Evelyn Brent and Morris Ankrum.
When was Hopalong Cassidy Returns released?
Hopalong Cassidy Returns was released in 1936, with a runtime of about 74 minutes.