''Strange Gamble'' is a 1948 American
Western film directed by
George Archainbaud, written by
Doris Schroeder
Doris Schroeder (February 7, 1893 – January 4, 1981) was an American screenwriter and publicity woman.
Biography
Born in New York, Doris was the daughter of Edward Schroeder and Phoebe Kent. She attended Brooklyn Girls High School befo ...
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Bennett Cohen and Ande Lamb, and starring
William Boyd William, Willie, Will or Bill Boyd may refer to:
Academics
* William Alexander Jenyns Boyd (1842–1928), Australian journalist and schoolmaster
* William Boyd (educator) (1874–1962), Scottish educator
* William Boyd (pathologist) (1885–1979), ...
,
Andy Clyde
Andrew Allan Clyde (March 25, 1892 – May 18, 1967) was a Scottish-born American film and television actor whose career spanned more than four decades. In 1921 he broke into silent films as a Mack Sennett comic, debuting in ''On a Summer ...
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Rand Brooks,
Elaine Riley,
James Craven and Robert Williams. It was released on October 8, 1948, by
United Artists.
This film was the 66th and final of the series based on the
Clarence E. Mulford character, Hopalong Cassidy.
Plot
Cast
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William Boyd William, Willie, Will or Bill Boyd may refer to:
Academics
* William Alexander Jenyns Boyd (1842–1928), Australian journalist and schoolmaster
* William Boyd (educator) (1874–1962), Scottish educator
* William Boyd (pathologist) (1885–1979), ...
as
Hopalong Cassidy
Hopalong Cassidy is a fictional cowboy hero created in 1904 by the author Clarence E. Mulford, who wrote a series of short stories and novels based on the character. Mulford portrayed the character as rude, dangerous, and rough-talking. He was ...
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Andy Clyde
Andrew Allan Clyde (March 25, 1892 – May 18, 1967) was a Scottish-born American film and television actor whose career spanned more than four decades. In 1921 he broke into silent films as a Mack Sennett comic, debuting in ''On a Summer ...
as California Carlson
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Rand Brooks as Lucky Jenkins
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Elaine Riley as Nora Murray
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James Craven as Mordigan
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Robert Williams Robert, Rob, Robbie, Bob or Bobby Williams may refer to:
Entertainment Film
* Robert Williams (actor, born 1894) (1894–1931), American stage and film actor
* Robert B. Williams (actor) (1904–1978), American film actor
* R. J. Williams (born ...
as Henchman Pete Walters
* Alberto Morin as Ramón DeLara
* Joel Friedkin as Doc White
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Herbert Rawlinson as John Murray
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Francis McDonald as Henchman Longhorn
* William F. Leicester as Sid Murray
* Joan Barton as Mary Murray
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Lee Tung Foo as Wong
References
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1948 films
American black-and-white films
Films directed by George Archainbaud
United Artists films
American Western (genre) films
1948 Western (genre) films
Hopalong Cassidy films
Films scored by Raoul Kraushaar
1940s English-language films
1940s American films
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