Hopalong Cassidy

The Disappearing Deputy

English · Western, Dramatic Readings

Hopalong Cassidy brings the Western hero of Clarence E. Mulford’s stories to radio. Cassidy is a principled cowboy whose sense of justice guides him through the dangers and disputes of the American frontier, often alongside his trusted companions.

The program presents Western adventures in dramatic radio form, using dialogue, narration, and sound effects to evoke open country, ranch life, and the tension of a showdown. Its stories draw on familiar frontier situations—conflicts over land, law, and personal honor—while keeping Cassidy’s steady judgment at the center.

With its clear moral outlook and traditional Western atmosphere, the series offers an accessible blend of action and character. This episode is titled “The Disappearing Deputy.”

This recording is part of the Old Time Radio collection.