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Hopalong Cassidy · February 23, 1952 · 25 min · 4,285 words
The transcript of “Right Rope, Wrong Neck”, an episode of Hopalong Cassidy first broadcast February 23, 1952. 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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With action and suspense out of the Old West comes the most famous hero of them all. Hop along Cassidy, starring William Boyd. The Ring of the Silver Spurs heralds the most amazing man ever to ride the prairies of the early West.
Hop along Cassidy, the same hoppy you cheer in motion pictures, and the same California you've left at a million times. Raw courage and quick shooting have built a legend around this famous hero. Hop along is a name to be feared, respected, and admired.
For this great cowboy rides the trails of adventure and excitement. William Boyd has hop along Cassidy and and he Clyde is California. Well, Hoppy, what about our story? We call this adventure right rope wrong neck.
The reason we call it that is because there was a rope involved. A rope that hung above a certain grim scaffolding in the territorial penitentiary at Battery Rock. And a neck involved too. A neck that belonged to a friend of California's in mind.
his mind, Fred Oaks. Fred had been sent to Batteray Rock to hang for the murder of old Judge Melchior, but the judge's death had really been an accident. As soon as we had proved this to everyone's satisfaction, California and I headed for Batteray Rock with a signed release in our pockets.
We were nearing our destination on the third day out, and neither one of us were prepared for the shock that was in store for us. Copy. This is getting to be an awful long ride.
How much further is it? Oh, what are you complaining about? We've only been on the road for three days. Yeah, yeah, I know that, but I'm getting awful. Saddle-weary. Hmm, so am I. Well, that's pretty good, cause.
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