The title of this book is hopalong cassidy western classics and it was written by clarence e. Hopalong cassidy or hopalong cassidy is a fictional cowboy hero created in 1904 by the author clarence e. Vintage hopalong cassidy colouring book bozcrawfordmantiques. Two brown sleeves in back hold black vinyl records having yellow labels wpurplered accent art of hoppy, bozo, western themes. Nov 28, 2004 hopalong cassidy films an article about the guinness book of world records in sundays calendar section referred to the 66 hopalong cassidy cowboy films as paramount productions made from.
The raw and mighty west, the greatest stage in all the history of the world for so many deeds of daring which verged on the insane, was seared and crossbarred with gravelined trails and dotted with presumptuous, mushroom towns of brief stay, whose inhabitants flung their primal passions in the face of humanity and laughed in condescending contempt at what humanity had to say. Out of hollywoods western past hopalong cassidy rides again returns the famous lawman and role model to the front of cowboy western entertainment. The films were followed by 52 original television episodes for nbc between 1950 and 1955 which set a high bar for the myriad of western tv shows that followed. Its a pretty good learning tool and i had a few of these type of setups when i was a kid growing up, but i havent thought of them in years. Hopalong cassidy music western hero to millions of. Hopalong cassidy, the iconic western cowboy hero conceived by clarence mulford, was immortalized in a highly popular film series starring william boyd from 19351948. May 18, 20 1950 capitol record book hopalong cassidy bill boyd cowboy stay safe and healthy. The limited edition of only copies is bound in real leather and. One is titled hopalong cassidy and the haunted gold mine. William boyd, roy rogers and gene autry great hollywood.
This is something a little different from what i normally post. Hopalong cassidy by clarence edward mulford free ebook. Spine is flattened causing front cover to be 38 offcenter, front cover has color rubs around edges worn to bare paper in places, right side of front cover has. Details about hopalong cassidy 78rpm lp record the haunted gold mine, william boyd. Yore bustin ridin records im aimin to bust th hidin records, if you dont smash th sprintin records, you grinnin monkey. There was also an 18 page illustrated story booklet which accompanied the records. The bestknown actor playing hopalong cassidy was william lawrence boyd. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. Movies and television shows were made based on the character. The record book contains two 45 records that when played narrate the story along with sound.
William boyd the man who played hopalong cassidy ireland. Find the value of the fawcett publications comic hopalong cassidy volume 1. He was a fictional character originating in the early 1900s that became the subject of short stories, books, comics, movies, television, music, and radio. Fawcett comics published a hopalong cassidy comic book one shot in 1943, followed by an ongoing series.
Hopalong cassidy audiobook by howard swart, dean owen. Initially the character was rude, dangerous and rough talking. Hopalong cassidy also appeared on the cover of national magazines, such as look, life and time. Hopalong cassidy was a western character originally created by clarence e. He had a wooden leg, which made him walk with a little hop, hence the nickname.
This was given to me by my wife from a friend she works with. To celebrate the 65th anniversary of meeting hopalong cassidy in new york city for a photo shoot, roger has finished a new revised 3rd edition with the illustrated book and many pictures, including from several hopalong cassidy festivals, plus music and stories on a cdr disc playable on any computer with microsoft word and mp3 audio program. Yet it was the merchandise business that set records in virtually every category that solidified the hopalong cassidy brand as one of the most successful hollywood enterprises of all time. A petite and extremely lovely blonde b film actress who eventually deserted her career in favor of standing by her man cowboy icon william boyd, aka, hopalong cassidy. Hopalong cassidy music western hero to millions of adoring fans. Howard hopalong cassady, the 1955 heisman trophy winner and twotime allamerican for the ohio state buckeyes, died early this morning sept. Vintage hardback, hopalong cassidy s bar 20 rides again by clarence e mulford, 1950s, vintage book, vintage fiction, mid century atroveoftreasure 5 out of 5 stars 80.
For lovers of oldtime hollywood westerns, hopalong cassidy will need little introduction. Left big creek, north of mesquite, at sixtwenty this mornin, an im due in gunsight before dark. Recorded books is the largest independent producer of audiobooks in the world. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from hopalong cassidy at the discogs marketplace. Born william lawrence boyd he is most fondly remembered for his role of hopalong cassidy in numerous westerns movies and the popular 1950s, tv series hopalong cassidy. Hopalong cassidy was played by william lawrence boyd for the entire run from the mid1930s to the 1950s in movies, on radio and tv, children records and for his personal appearances everywhere. Ce personnage a inspire des romans, des bandes dessinees, des series. Unlike some other copies offered, this copy contains the records. Hopalong cassidy hopalong cassidy is the third installment in the hopalong cassidy book series.
Pete went into the hotel, soon returning with the cards and a box. Bill boyd as hopalong cassidy andy clyde as california rand brooks as lucky and topper as himself. In his early writings, mulford portrayed the character as rude, dangerous, and roughtalking. A petite and extremely lovely blonde b film actress who eventually deserted her career in favor of standing by her man cowboy icon william boyd, aka, hopalong cassidy, grace bradley spent the rest of her life in his shadow and devoting herself to her husbands career. Hopalong cassidy the bandits of ridge creek april 2. Mulford, then a brooklyn license clerk, who had been turning out western. Mulford and appearing in a series of popular stories and later novels. Hoppy herself, grace bradley boyd, and biographer michael cochran. Mulford, who wrote a series of popular short stories and twentyeight novels based on the character. It was the longest span of any fictional character played by the same actor. The character was created by clarence in the year 1904, and the first book, titled bar20 was released in the year 1906. Dec 06, 2011 free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by project gutenberg. Mulford, who wrote a series of popular short stories and many novels based on. Second and third are both in cardboard and both are from the bozo approved series.
Hopalong cassidy 46 a, aug 1950 western comics, book tv, golden age. In stores, there was a line of hopalong cassidy childrens dinnerware, as well as hopalong cassidy roller skates, hopalong cassidy soap, hopalong cassidy wristwatches, and hopalong cassidy jackknives. Binder for the book and album is complete but well worn. Here are two pieces of hopalong cassidy memorabilia from 1950. Hopalong cassidy is a fictional cowboy hero created in 1904 by the author clarence e. Whether you are a b westerns movie fan in general or were a hopalong cassidy kid, the range of products featuring boyd as hoppy also includes.
Fawcett comics published a hopalong cassidy comic book oneshot in 1943, followed by an ongoing series from 19461953, when the company ceased publishing. Hopalong cassidy was the star of a series of novels set at the bar 20 ranch. The is the second of four hopalong cassidy books written by lamour. The filmography on william boyd and the hopalong cassidy films is in the boydhoppy section of the old corral. The first cassidy book was a disguised collection of seven magazine stories. He wrote it in fryeburg, maine, united states, and the many stories and 28 novels were followed by radio, feature film, television, and comic book versions. The hopalong cassidy adventures usually boasted superior outdoor photography of scenic locations and name supporting players familiar from major hollywood films. A toughtalking and violent character in print, hopalong cassidy was remade into a cleancut screen hero who roamed the west with his sidekicks and fought villains who took. Howard albert hopalong cassady march 2, 1934 september 20, 2019 was an american professional football player who was a running back. Hopalong cassidy was a character in a series of twentyeight books written by clarence e. Upon arrival, jim meeker comes to the shocking discovery that hopalongs bar 20 had been shut down.
Yore bustin ridin recordsim aimin to bust th hidin records, if you dont smash th sprintin records, you grinnin monkey. Long out of print and now published under the authors own name, these novels are vividly authentic tales of the old west that bear the unmistakable louis lamour brand of swift, sure action, hardfought. For the movie and tv buffs out there, you will find movie posters featuring images of the actor who played hoppy, william boyd with or without his white horse, topper. Shake hands with red connors an hopalong cassidy, said arnold. Our rbdigital platform distributes the broadest array of digital content typesincluding audiobooks, video, magazines, ebooks, education, and entertainmentall in one powerful app. Hopalong cassidy 78rpm lp record the haunted gold mine, william boyd. Hopalong cassidy or hopalong cassidy is a fictional cowboy hero created in 1904 by the. Beginning in 1935, the character, played by william boyd was transformed into the cleancut hero of a series of 66 immensely popular. Cassady was the third of ohio states seven heisman trophy winners, with les horvath 1944 and vic janowicz 1950. His first movie appearance was in 1919, but the first hopalong cassidy film was not made until 1934. The hopalong cassidy series by clarence mulford is about a cowboy hero that was created by the author.
Vinyl 7 william boyd hopalong cassidy and the story of topper hoppys happy birthday vinyl. Beginning in 1950, capitol records released a series of hopalong cassidy record readers featuring william boyd and. Bigcity theaters, which usually wouldnt play westerns, noticed the high quality of the productions and gave the series more exposure than other cowboy films could hope for. He played professionally in the national football league nfl for eight seasons, seven of them for the detroit lions, with. In hopalong cassidy, jim meeker has traveled all the way from montana to texas, with the aim of running a cattle ranch. Hopalong cassidy and the singing bandit featuring william boyd with california and lucky 1950.
The record actually measures about 9 78 and appears to be in very nice condition with minimal wear and no major scratches or scuffs. Hopalong cassidy is a fictional cowboyhero, created in 1904 by clarence e. Rare bozo approved sticker on the right top corner of the book. Included are a preface by president bill clinton and foreword by songwriter and recording artist don mclean, both among the legions of youth strongly influenced by hoppy in the early. In 1950 a hopalong cassidy tin lunch box was made by aladdin industries, and was the first lunch box to bear a licensed image. Bills hoppy was the longest span of any fictional character played by the. Hopalong cassidy and the singing bandit featuring william boyd with california and lucky 1950 rare bozo approved sticker on the right top corner of the book capitol record reader. Such a great nostalgic recording of a well loved childhood. Vinyl 7 william boyd hopalong cassidy and the story of topper hoppys happy birthday vinyl discogs. This particular edition is in a audio cassette format.
The character of hopalong cassidy had been conceived many years before mr. Included are a preface by president bill clinton and foreword by songwriter and recording artist don mclean, both among the legions of youth strongly influenced by hoppy in the early 1950s. Hopalong cassidy and the singing bandit record reader. This book has 52 pages and was uploaded by dave hayward on may 30, 2014. Hakes hopalong cassidy and the singing bandit record. Hopalong cassidy films an article about the guinness book of world records in sundays calendar section referred to the 66 hopalong cassidy cowboy films as paramount productions made from 1938. Hopalong cassidy isnt the first book in the series, but its my favorite. Upon arrival, jim meeker comes to the shocking discovery that hopalong s bar 20 had been shut down. Americas first television hero hopalong cassidy and his trusty stallion, topper, rode into the hearts of millions in the 1940s as the goodguy of the west. Favorite add to vtg 1991 hopalong cassidy festival cambridge ohio t shirt vintage retro 90s cowboy bar 20 william boyd mens small xs womens. In 1918, he arrived in hollywood and became a became a fullfledged leading man during the silent film era.
Here the character appears as a rude, roughtalking galoot. Clarence edward mulford was the author of hopalong cassidy, written in 1904. One of the best of the hopalong cassidy novels he wrote under the pen name of tex burns. Hopalong cassidy and the square dance holdup together with. Mulford, who wrote a series of short stories and novels based on the character. Mar 06, 20 what we have here is a childs book with records to go along with the story. Mulfold the original hopalong cassidy retired, he chose the young louis lamour to carry on the hopalong tradition. Hopalong cassidy and the singing bandit featuring bill boyd 2x78. This new book will be the definitive account of william boyd and hopalong cassidy, published as a deluxe hardcover coffeetable book in two editions. William boyd the man who played hopalong cassidy by eddie goggin one of the most legendary figures in cowboy fiction just has to be the noted hopalong cassidy, who, played by the effective william boyd, seemed to rule the western screen for many years, during the thirties, forties, and fifties etc. See more ideas about artist film, western movies and american actors. Favorite add to hopalong cassidy gun pin with pearl handle michelesattic. Bill boyd as hopalong cassidy andy clyde as california rand brooks as lucky. G enerally regarded as the most popular of the b western movie cowboys are gene autry, roy rogers and william hopalong cassidy boyd two singin cowboys and a mature man of the west who wore black but in reality, it was dark blue.
Breakin records, impudently answered his young hopeful. He won the heisman trophy in 1955, and was inducted into the college football hall of fame in 1979. The trail to seven pines a hopalong cassidy novel by tex. What we have here is a childs book with records to go along with the story. Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by project gutenberg. The hopalong cassidy radio program ran from 1948 to 1952, and was based on the popular movie and television series featuring william boyd as hopalong cassidy. The other is hoppys happy birthday starring william boyd with california and lucky. The record book contains two 45 records that when played narrate the story along with sound effects. Hopalong cassidy an american legend, a deluxe hard cover coffee table book cowritten by mrs.
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