Former Tulsan William Lawrence Boyd, a one-time playboy, became a "wonderful guy" to conform to the characteristics of his movie screen role as the good guy in the black hat. Boyd modeled his personal ...

It all started with "Hopalong Cassidy." On June 24, 1949, NBC aired the first TV Western, re-cut from old Hopalong Cassidy movies starring William Boyd. It was a hit, and a genre was born. While no ...

The Great K and A Train Robbery, directed by Lewis Seiler in 1926 (53 min.), is one of Tom Mix’s 200 silent westerns. Bar 20 (1943, 54 min.) is a Hopalong Cassidy western starring William Boyd in ...

Hopalong Cassidy (William Boyd) tries to rescue Chinese homesteaders from greedy land-grabbers. Johnny: Brad King. California: Andy Clyde. Jennifer: Barbara Britton. Salters: Douglas Fowley. Clay: ...

As a hard-riding, straight-shooting cowboy, William (“Hopalong Cassidy”) Boyd has been the star of dozens of B movies. Last week, as Cowboy Boyd strode into New Orleans’ D. H. Holmes department store, ...

Hopalong Cassidy (William Boyd) infiltrates a gang of rustlers to help a feisty rancher. Nelson: Brad King. California: Andy Clyde. June: Jacqueline Holt. Winters ...

THOUSANDS lined the streets to meet Hopalong Cassidy - now a researcher wants your memories of meeting this TV cowboy. The Queen visited a few months earlier and the crowd for Hopalong was almost as ...