Heart of the West (film)

Heart of the West
Directed by	Howard Bretherton
Screenplay by	Doris Schroeder
Based on	Mesquite Jenkins, Tumbleweed 1932 novel by Clarence E. Mulford
Produced by	Harry Sherman
Starring	William Boyd James Ellison George "Gabby" Hayes Sidney Blackmer Lynn Gabriel Fred Kohler Warner Richmond
Cinematography	Archie Stout
Edited by	Edward Schroeder
Production company	Paramount Pictures
Distributed by	Paramount Pictures
Release date	July 24, 1936 (1936-7-24)
Running time	63 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Heart of the West is a 1936 American Western film directed by Howard Bretherton and written by Doris Schroeder. The film stars William Boyd, James Ellison, George "Gabby" Hayes, Sidney Blackmer, Lynn Gabriel, Fred Kohler and Warner Richmond. The film was released on July 24, 1936, by Paramount Pictures. ^{[1] [2]}

Ranch owner Sally Jordan is engaged in a fence war with rancher Big John Trumbull. Hoppy and Johnny, along with trusty sidekick Windy, side with Sally Jordan. They control a huge cattle stampede by using dynamite and successfully fend off the Cattle Rustlers.

Cast

• William Boyd as Hopalong Cassidy
• James Ellison as Johnny Nelson
• George "Gabby" Hayes as Windy Halliday
• Sidney Blackmer as John Trumbull
• Lynn Gabriel as Sally Jordan
• Fred Kohler as Barton
• Warner Richmond as Henchman Johnson
• Jack Rutherford as Henchman Tom Paterson
• Walter Miller as Henchman Whitey
• Charles Martin as Jim Jordan
• Ted Adams as Henchman Saxon
• Robert McKenzie as Tim Grady

References

1. "Heart of the West (1936) - Overview". TCM.com. Retrieved March 5, 2015.
2. "Heart of the West". Afi.com. October 7, 1936. Retrieved March 5, 2015.

External links

• Heart of the West at IMDb
• Heart of the West at the TCM Movie Database
• Heart of the West at the AFI Catalog of Feature Films