Riders of the Timberline

Riders of the Timberline
Theatrical release poster
Directed byLesley Selander
Screenplay byJ. Benton Cheney
Produced byHarry Sherman
StarringWilliam Boyd
Andy Clyde
Brad King
Victor Jory
Eleanor Stewart
J. Farrell MacDonald
Anna Q. Nilsson
CinematographyRussell Harlan
Edited byFred R. Feitshans Jr.
Music byJohn Leipold
Production
company
Harry Sherman Productions
Distributed byParamount Pictures
Release date
  • September 17, 1941 (1941-09-17)
Running time
59 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Riders of the Timberline is a 1941 American Western film directed by Lesley Selander and written by J. Benton Cheney. The film stars William Boyd, Andy Clyde, Tom Tyler, Brad King, Victor Jory, Eleanor Stewart, J. Farrell MacDonald and Anna Q. Nilsson. The film was released on September 17, 1941, by Paramount Pictures.[1][2] This entry is the first in the Hopalong Cassidy (film series) to feature Brad King as Johnny Nelson, replacing Russell Hayden as Lucky Jenkins. Certain action sequences in the film feature the use of a Steam Donkey. This was the 38th entry in the "Hopalong Cassidy" western series.[3]

Plot

Hoppy, Johnny and California come to the aid of Jim Kerrigan and his daughter Elaine, who are being forced out of their timber lease by Preston Yates and his men.

Cast

References

  1. โ†‘ "Riders of the Timberline (1941) - Overview". Turner Classic Movies. Archived from the original on April 3, 2015. Retrieved March 19, 2015.
  2. โ†‘ Hal Erickson (2015). "Riders-of-the-Timberline - Trailer - Cast - Showtimes". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Archived from the original on April 3, 2015. Retrieved March 19, 2015.
  3. โ†‘ "Riders of the Timberline (1941) - Lesley Selander | Synopsis, Characteristics, Moods, Themes and Related | AllMovie".