Sunset Trail (1939): cast, story & where to watch
1939 · Film
Released in 1939, Sunset Trail is an adventure and western film directed by Lesley Selander, running about 69 minutes. “CASSIDY PLAYS AN UNDERCOVER GAME!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Disguising himself as a milquetoast Easterner who writes Western novels, Hoppy enrolls in a dude ranch in order to unmask the murderer of the owner's husband.
Who’s in it. Sunset Trail stars William Boyd as Hopalong Cassidy, George 'Gabby' Hayes as Windy Halliday, Russell Hayden as Lucky Jenkins and Charlotte Wynters as Ann Marsh, among others.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Sunset Trail page.
If you liked it. Fans of Sunset Trail tend to enjoy The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception, Interstellar and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Sunset Trail (1939)?
- In US, Sunset Trail is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Who stars in Sunset Trail?
- Sunset Trail stars William Boyd, George 'Gabby' Hayes, Russell Hayden, Charlotte Wynters and Jan Clayton.
- When was Sunset Trail released?
- Sunset Trail was released in 1939, with a runtime of about 69 minutes.