| Border Vigilantes | |
| Screenplay: | J. Benton Cheney |
| Starring: | William Boyd Russell Hayden Andy Clyde Frances Gifford Victor Jory Ethel Wales Morris Ankrum |
| Music: | John Leipold |
| Cinematography: | Russell Harlan |
| Editing: | Robert B. Warwick Jr. |
| Studio: | Harry Sherman Productions |
| Distributor: | Paramount Pictures |
| Runtime: | 63 minutes |
| Country: | United States |
| Language: | English |
Border Vigilantes is a 1941 American Western film directed by Derwin Abrahams and written by J. Benton Cheney. The film stars William Boyd, Russell Hayden, Andy Clyde, Frances Gifford, Victor Jory, Ethel Wales and Morris Ankrum. The film was released on April 18, 1941, by Paramount Pictures.[1] [2]
Border Vigilantes was the 34th entry in the Hopalong Cassidy western series, with 32 more still on the way.[3]
Hopalong Cassidy (William Boyd), California Carlson (Andy Clyde) and Lucky Jenkins (Russell Hayden) ride into a town bedevilled by outlaw raids, despite the existence of a local vigilante committee. Sensing that something's wrong with this set-up, Hoppy does a bit of digging and discovers that the outlaw chieftain is the head of the vigilantes.[4]