The Leather Burners

The Leather Burners
The Leather Burners
	Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Joseph Henabery
Screenplay by	Jo Pagano
Story by	Harry Sinclair Drago; Clarence E. Mulford (characters)
Based on	The Leather Burners; 1940 book; by Bliss Lomax
Produced by	Harry Sherman
Starring	William Boyd; Andy Clyde; Jay Kirby; Victor Jory; George Reeves; George Givot; Ellanora Needles (billed as Shelley Spencer)
Cinematography	Russell Harlan
Edited by	Carroll Lewis
Music by	Samuel Kaylin
Production; company	Harry Sherman Productions
Distributed by	United Artists
Release date	May 28, 1943;
Running time	58 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

The Leather Burners is a 1943 American Western film directed by Joseph Henabery and written by Jo Pagano. The film stars William Boyd, Andy Clyde, Jay Kirby, Victor Jory, George Reeves, George Givot and Ellanora Needles (billed as Shelley Spencer). The film was released on May 28, 1943, by United Artists.[1][2][3] The on-screen title is simply Leather Burners without the definite article.

Plot

Bar 20 ranch hand Johnny Travers (Jay Kirby) sends for old friends Hopalong Cassidy (William Boyd) and California Carlson (Andy Clyde). Hopalong Cassidy immediately suspects mine company president Dan Slack (Victor Jory) to be behind the rustlings and decides to go undercover, with the assistance of Sharon Longstreet (Shelley Spencer) and her young brother Bobby (Bobby Larson).[4]

Cast

William Boyd as Hopalong Cassidy
Andy Clyde as California Carlson
Jay Kirby as Johnny Travers
Victor Jory as Dan Slack
George Reeves as Harrison Brooke
George Givot as Sam Bucktoe
Shelley Spencer as Sharon Longstreet
Bobby Larson as Bobby Longstreet
Hal Taliaferro as Telegrapher Lafe
Forbes Murray as Bart Gailey
Robert Mitchum as Henchman Randall (Uncredited)

References

"Leather Burners (1943) - Overview - TCM.com". Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved October 11, 2014.
"The Leather Burners". TV Guide. Retrieved October 11, 2014.
Hans J. Wollstein (2014). "The Leather Burners (1943)". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Archived from the original on October 19, 2014. Retrieved October 11, 2014.
"The Leather Burners (1943) - Joseph e. Henabery, Joseph Henabery, Joseph Henaberry | Synopsis, Characteristics, Moods, Themes and Related | AllMovie".

External links

The Leather Burners at IMDb
The Leather Burners at AllMovie
The Leather Burners at the TCM Movie Database
Leather Burners at the American Film Institute Catalog

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[1] "Leather Burners (1943) - Overview - TCM.com". Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved October 11, 2014.

[2] "The Leather Burners". TV Guide. Retrieved October 11, 2014.

[3] Hans J. Wollstein (2014). "The Leather Burners (1943)". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Archived from the original on October 19, 2014. Retrieved October 11, 2014.

[4] "The Leather Burners (1943) - Joseph e. Henabery, Joseph Henabery, Joseph Henaberry | Synopsis, Characteristics, Moods, Themes and Related | AllMovie".