Young Bill Hickok.

Duration: 6 reels

Genre: western

Year Published: 1940

Creator: Joseph Kane

Credits: Cast: Roy Rogers, Sally Payne

Description: An agent of an unspecified foreign power plots to take over California during the confusion of the American Civil War. The Raiders rustle the stagecoach and Pony Express horses from the various relay stations to cut all lines of communication to and from the east. Bill Hickok is sent out to one of the relay stations in hopes that he would be able to keep the ponies from the raiders. During this time, Bill’s old fiancée, Louise Mason, shows up to make up after their breaking their engagement over her support for the Confederacy.

Complete Record: YOUNG BILL HICKOK. 1940. Presented by Republic Pictures. 6 reels, sd. Credits: Associate producer and director, Joseph Kane; original screenplay, Norton S. Parker, Olive Cooper; music director, Cy Feuer; photographer, William Nobles; film editor, Lester Orlebeck. Appl. author: Republic Productions, Inc. © Republic Pictures Corp.; 21Oct40; LP10001.

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