Audition Program | Hopalong Cassidy (08-11-41)

About this episode

This episode features an audition program for the Hopalong Cassidy series, showcasing the initial concept before it became a full series.

Audition episode where the concept is worked out before becoming the actual series. Original Air Date: August 11, 1941Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Hopalong CassidyPhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Creator:• Clarence Mulford Writers:• Paul Pierce Music:• Wilbur Hatch Exit music from: Roundup on the Prairie by Aaron Kenny https://bit.ly/3kTj0kK

People in this episode

Host: Andrew Rhynes

Topics covered

• audition
• radio drama
• western
• series development
• performing arts

Keywords

• Hopalong Cassidy
• audition program
• radio
• western
• drama
• Clarence Mulford
• Paul Pierce
• Wilbur Hatch

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Roundup on the Prairie

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