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THE MAJESTIC “ HOP A LONG CASSIDY’’ Clarence E. Mulford, creator of ■‘Hopalong Cassidy.’’ western fiction hero known to millions of readers, has the unique distinction of having written ten books about “Hoppy,” with onlv one of the ticn containing a romantic episode, which dominated the main theme of the story. Alulford’s first story to roach the sic.reon is “Hopalong Cassidy,” -which Paramount picturised wfih a cast headed by William Boyd, Jimmy Ellison, ami Paula Stone, and which comes t<> the Majestic Theatre to-morrow. ‘‘Hopalong,” a two-gun, two-fisted, straightshoobing, hard-riding cowboy, rode the range in the lawless davs of the Old XVest and was more interested in affairs that involved the use of a XVinchestor rather than those which involved the heart.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 79, Issue 156, 3 July 1936, Page 3
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122TAIHAPE Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 79, Issue 156, 3 July 1936, Page 3
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