Secret of the Wastelands
Appearance
Secret of the Wasteland | |
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Directed by | Derwin Abrahams |
Screenplay by | Gerald Geraghty |
Story by | Harry Sinclair Drago Clarence E. Mulford (characters created) |
Based on | Secret of the Wastelands 1940 novel by Bliss Lomax |
Produced by | Harry Sherman |
Starring | William Boyd Andy Clyde Brad King Soo Yong Barbara Britton Douglas Fowley Keith Richards |
Cinematography | Russell Harlan |
Edited by | Fred R. Feitshans Jr. |
Music by | John Leipold |
Production company | Harry Sherman Productions |
Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 66 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Secret of the Wasteland is a 1941 American western film directed by Derwin Abrahams and written by Gerald Geraghty. The film stars William Boyd, Andy Clyde, Brad King, Soo Yong, Barbara Britton, Douglas Fowley and Keith Richards. The film was released on November 15, 1941, by Paramount Pictures.[1][2] The on-screen title is Secrets of the Wasteland ("Secrets" is plural, "Wasteland" is singular).
Synopsis
[edit]Hopalong Cassidy and his two accomplices, California and Johnny, are engaged in an archaeological expedition.
Cast
[edit]- William Boyd as Hopalong Cassidy
- Andy Clyde as California Carlson
- Brad King as Johnny Nelson
- Soo Yong as Moy Soong
- Barbara Britton as Jennifer Kendall
- Douglas Fowley as Slade Salters
- Keith Richards as Clay Elliott
- Richard Loo as Quan
- Lee Tung Foo as Doy Kee
- Gordon Hart as Dr. Malcolm Birdsall
- Earl Gunn as Henchman Clanton
- Ian MacDonald as Henchman Hollister
- John Rawlins as Williams
- Roland Got as Yeng
- Hal Price as Professor Balto Stubbs
References
[edit]- ^ "Secret of the Wastelands (1941) - Overview". TCM.com. Retrieved March 19, 2015.
- ^ Hal Erickson (2015). "Secrets-of-the-Wastelands - Trailer - Cast - Showtimes". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Archived from the original on April 3, 2015. Retrieved March 19, 2015.
Bibliography
[edit]- Fetrow, Alan G. Feature Films, 1940-1949: a United States Filmography. McFarland, 1994.
External links
[edit]- Secret of the Wasteland at IMDb
- Secret of the Wastelands at AllMovie
- Secret of the Wastelands at the TCM Movie Database
- Secret of the Wasteland at the AFI Catalog of Feature Films
Categories:
- 1941 films
- American black-and-white films
- Paramount Pictures films
- American Western (genre) films
- 1941 Western (genre) films
- Hopalong Cassidy films
- Films directed by Derwin Abrahams
- 1940s English-language films
- 1940s American films
- English-language Western (genre) films
- 1940s Western (genre) film stubs
- 1940s American film stubs