The Showdown(1940)
HOPPY'S ON THE LOOSE...bucking a game with the deck stacked against him!
European bad guy Baron Bendor leads some local townsmen in a plot to obtain horses through theft. Hoppy and his sidekicks Lucky and Speedy must find and expose the horse thieves.
Movie: The Showdown
Top 10 Billed Cast
Hopalong Cassidy
Speedy McGinnis
Lucky Jenkins
Sue
Baron Rendor
Harry Cole
Bowman
Johnson
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European bad guy Baron Bendor leads some local townsmen in a plot to obtain horses through theft. Hoppy and his sidekicks Lucky and Speedy must find and expose the horse thieves.
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1940-03-08
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HOPPY'S ON THE LOOSE...bucking a game with the deck stacked against him!
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