

The Frontiersmen
1938, English. Directed by Lesley Selander.
Hard-Riding Heroes of the West!
The local school is causing Hoppy problems. First Bar 20 cattle are stolen when Hoppy investigates a problem there. Then the new teacher arrives and disrupts the routine of the Bar 20 hands. Later with the Bar 20 hands at graduation, the rustlers are poised to strike again. But there is dissension among them and this will lead to the break that Hoppy needs.
- Runtime
- 1h 14m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- Lesley SelanderDirector
- William BoydHopalong Cassidy
- George 'Gabby' HayesWindy Halliday
- Russell HaydenLucky Jenkins
- Evelyn VenableJune Lake
- Charles Anthony HughesJud Thorpe
- William DuncanBuck Peters
- Clara Kimball YoungMrs. Peters
- Emily FitzroySnooksie
- Dickie JonesArtie Peters
- John BeachQuirt
- Roy BarcroftSutton
- Charles BrinleyTownsman
Details
- Released
- 16 December 1938
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Norman Houston
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In release order. The films it follows, and anything it builds on.

North of the Rio Grande
1937 · 6.8/10
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Rustlers' Valley
1937 · 5.8/10
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Hopalong Rides Again
1937 · 6.3/10
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Texas Trail
1937 · 6.2/10
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Partners of the Plains
1938 · 5.0/10
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Cassidy of Bar 20
1938 · 6.0/10
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Heart of Arizona
1938 · 5.5/10
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Bar 20 Justice
1938 · 5.4/10
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Pride of the West
1938 · 6.5/10
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In Old Mexico
1938 · 6.7/10
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The Frontiersmen: quick answers
What should I watch before The Frontiersmen?
Watch Heart of Arizona (1938), Bar 20 Justice (1938), Pride of the West (1938), and In Old Mexico (1938) first, plus 6 earlier titles listed on this page.
What comes after The Frontiersmen?
Next in the series: Sunset Trail (1939), Silver on the Sage (1939), and Renegade Trail (1939).
Is The Frontiersmen worth watching?
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How long is The Frontiersmen?
The Frontiersmen runs 74 minutes (1h 14m).
Does The Frontiersmen have a post-credits scene?
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The Frontiersmen parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Frontiersmen is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Frontiersmen on?
The Frontiersmen isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 8 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Frontiersmen?
If you liked The Frontiersmen, try Old Yeller, Tom and Jerry Cowboy Up!, An American Tail: Fievel Goes West.
Who directed The Frontiersmen?
The Frontiersmen (1938) was directed by Lesley Selander and stars William Boyd, George 'Gabby' Hayes, Russell Hayden.





