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Forty Thieves (1944)

"THE ODDS AGAINST HIM WERE FORTY TO ONE!"

3.519441h 0mEN
Western

Directed by Lesley Selander

Rating

3.5/10

Runtime

1h 0m

Language

EN

Release

June 23, 1944

Director

Lesley Selander

Overview

When he runs for sheriff, Hoppy is beaten by Jerry Doyle, the gutless wonder voted for by every crook in town. When Hoppy moves to have the new sheriff impeached, outlaw leader Tad Hammond hires forty gunslingers to stop him. Stop Hoppy? Hah!

Cast

William Boyd

William Boyd

Hopalong Cassidy

Andy Clyde

Andy Clyde

California Carlson

Jimmy Rogers

Jimmy Rogers

Jimmy Rogers

Douglass Dumbrille

Douglass Dumbrille

Tad Hammond

Louise Currie

Louise Currie

Katherine Reynolds

Kirk Alyn

Kirk Alyn

Jerry Doyle

Herbert Rawlinson

Herbert Rawlinson

Buck Peters

Robert Frazer

Robert Frazer

Judge Reynolds

Glenn Strange

Glenn Strange

Ike Simmons

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Forty Thieves (1944), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

When he runs for sheriff, Hoppy is beaten by Jerry Doyle, the gutless wonder voted for by every crook in town. When Hoppy moves to have the new sheriff impeached, outlaw leader Tad Hammond hires forty gunslingers to stop him. Stop Hoppy? Hah!

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Forty Thieves. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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