False Colors (1943 film) explained

False Colors
Director:	George Archainbaud
Producer:	Harry Sherman
Screenplay:	Bennett Cohen
Starring:	William Boyd Andy Clyde Jimmy Rogers Douglass Dumbrille Tom Seidel Claudia Drake Robert Mitchum
Music:	Paul Sawtell
Cinematography:	Russell Harlan
Studio:	Harry Sherman Productions
Distributor:	United Artists
Runtime:	65 minutes
Country:	United States
Language:	English

False Colors is a 1943 American Western film directed by George Archainbaud and written by Morton Grant, Michael Wilson and Norman Houston. The film stars William Boyd, Andy Clyde, Jimmy Rogers, Douglass Dumbrille, Tom Seidel, Claudia Drake and Robert Mitchum. The film was released on November 5, 1943, by United Artists.^{[1] [2]}

Plot

A Bar 20 cowboy is killed soon after inheriting a ranch. Hopalong Cassidy goes to look over the land and help the murdered man’s sister. Hoppy discovers that a crooked banker is out to steal the ranch.^[3]

Cast

• William Boyd as Hopalong Cassidy
• Andy Clyde as California Carlson
• Jimmy Rogers as Jimmy Rogers
• Douglass Dumbrille as Mark Foster
• Tom Seidel as Bud Lawton / Kit Moyer
• Claudia Drake as Faith Lawton
• Robert Mitchum as Henchman Rip Austin
• Glenn Strange as Henchman Sonora
• Pierce Lyden as Henchman Lefty
• Roy Barcroft as Sheriff Clem Martin

Notes and References

1. Web site: False Colors (1943) - Overview - TCM.com. Turner Classic Movies. 12 October 2014.
2. Web site: False Colors. TV Guide. 12 October 2014. October 17, 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20141017014012/http://movies.tvguide.com/false-colors/114303. dead.
3. Pitts, Michael R., Western Movies: A Guide to 5,105 Feature Films, 2nd Ed.,McFarland, Incorporated (e-book), page 102, 2012