| The Leather Burners | |
| Director: | Joseph Henabery |
| Producer: | Harry Sherman |
| Screenplay: | Jo Pagano |
| Story: | Harry Sinclair Drago Clarence E. Mulford (characters) |
| Starring: | William Boyd Andy Clyde Jay Kirby Victor Jory George Reeves George Givot Ellanora Needles (billed as Shelley Spencer) |
| Music: | Samuel Kaylin |
| Cinematography: | Russell Harlan |
| Editing: | Carroll Lewis |
| Studio: | Harry Sherman Productions |
| Distributor: | United Artists |
| Runtime: | 58 minutes |
| Country: | United States |
| Language: | English |
The Leather Burners is a 1943 American Western film directed by Joseph Henabery and written by Jo Pagano. The film stars William Boyd, Andy Clyde, Jay Kirby, Victor Jory, George Reeves, George Givot and Ellanora Needles (billed as Shelley Spencer). The film was released on May 28, 1943, by United Artists.[1] [2] [3] The on-screen title is simply Leather Burners without the definite article.
Bar 20 ranch hand Johnny Travers (Jay Kirby) sends for old friends Hopalong Cassidy (William Boyd) and California Carlson (Andy Clyde). Hopalong Cassidy immediately suspects mine company president Dan Slack (Victor Jory) to be behind the rustlings and decides to go undercover, with the assistance of Sharon Longstreet (Shelley Spencer) and her young brother Bobby (Bobby Larson).