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The Mystery of Skull Valley

Hopalong Cassidy · January 22, 1950 · 28 min · 3,069 words

The transcript of “The Mystery of Skull Valley”, an episode of Hopalong Cassidy first broadcast January 22, 1950. Press a time to play from that line (a 60-second preview; Potato Plus plays it all). Hopalong Cassidy plays Hopalong Cassidy free, live around the clock. Search inside this transcript.

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It's popular on Cassidy But action and suspense out of the old West comes the most famous hero of them all popular on Cassidy starring William Boyd the jingle of the silver third Harold that fabulous figure of the early West Hop along Cassidy the same hop of your cheering motion pictures with the same California

You've laughed at a hundred times in your local theater These famous partners come riding into radio just as you've asked for them. William Boyd has hop along Cassidy and Dandy Clyde as California. Our story tonight is the mystery of Skull Valley.

Today, hop in his partner California. On many miles from the bar 20, riding along an old wagon road that winds through the lonely brush country. This is the land of superstitions of Indian legends. But as they ride, California shows little enthusiasm for Hoppy's current venture, which is to buy some prized air-foot bowls to the bankrupt ranch north of Skull Valley.

Through the state of the park, twenty-and-one towers without case no over-creation. But not at the price I'm going to pay out of here. Here you go, thinking about money. Oh, the ranch has got to improve his stock, California.

Yeah, just a thing. Money is the root of all evil is the power shed. It's for me. Just give me a house and a bed roll. I'll be satisfied. Ah, well, uh, speaking of money, what's in the road?

Well, I'll be there. Well, it looks like a coin. A hundred and fifty dollar gold piece by the size of it. Ah, you know they don't make hundred and fifty dollar gold piece. Ever seen?

Okay, here. There's Spanish right now. And a crown. What's a crown doing in that coin, Hoppy? Don't, uh, you don't recognize a king around here somewhere. Yes, this is an old Spanish coin. Yeah, well, what's it doing on the road?

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