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Hopalong Cassidy

American radio program

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The American radio program Hopalong Cassidy aired from 1948 to 1952. Actor William Boyd, famous for his portrayal of the cowboy hero in films, also voiced Hopalong Cassidy on the radio. The show was part of the Western genre, which was popular on radio during its Golden Age, roughly from 1930 to 1955. Other notable Western radio programs from this era included The Lone Ranger, Gene Autry's Melody Ranch, and Gunsmoke.12

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  1. William Boyd
  2. radio - Westerns

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