United States / Oct 08, 1948
THE GREATEST GAMBLE OF ALL!
1h 1min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Hoppy and his pals arrive in a remote town to investigate the counterfeiting of both U.S. and Mexican money; his only clues are the name "Mordigan" and a drawing of a comet. He quickly finds out that Mordigan is the town "boss"; but what or who is "the comet", and why are Mordigan and his henchmen intent on persecuting a young woman, her drunken brother, and her deathly ill sister-in-law who've also just arrived in town?
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Joel Friedkin | Dr. White |
| Francis McDonald | Henchman Longhorn |
| Lee Tung Foo | Wong |
| Herbert Rawlinson | John Murray |
| William F. Leicester | Sid Murray |
| Joan Barton | Mary Murray |
| Dewey Robinson | Joe, the bartender |
Genres
Western
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Strange Gamble |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Hopalong Cassidy Productions Inc. |
| Release date | 8 ottobre 1948 |
| Production | Lewis J. Rachmil |
| Writer | Clarence E. Mulford, Doris Schroeder |
| Cinematography | Mack Stengler |
| Assistant directors | George Archainbaud |
| Camera operators | Mack Stengler |
| Additional photography | Mack Stengler |
| Production design | Jerome Pycha Jr., George Sawley |
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| Art direction | Jerome Pycha Jr., George Sawley |
| Set decoration | George Sawley, Jerome Pycha Jr. |
| Music | Raoul Kraushaar, Earl Sitar |
| Sound | Raoul Kraushaar, Earl Sitar |
| Costume design | Earl Moser |
| Makeup | Earl Moser |
| Hairstyling | Earl Moser |
| Collection | Hopalong Cassidy Collection |
Release dates
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