

Three on the Trail
1936, English. Directed by Howard Bretherton.
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An evil gang is involved in both cattle rustling and the robbing of stagecoaches. Hoppy must stop them without help from the sheriff who turns out be a major outlaw himself.
- Runtime
- 1h 7m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- Howard BrethertonDirector
- William BoydHopalong Cassidy
- George 'Gabby' HayesWindy Halliday
- James EllisonJohnny Nelson
- Muriel EvansMary Stevens
- Onslow StevensPecos Kane
- John St. PolisSheriff Sam Corwin
- Claude KingJ. P. Ridley
- William DuncanBuck Peters
- Clara Kimball YoungRose Peters
- Al HillHenchman Kit Thorpe
- Ted AdamsHenchman Jim Trask
- Jack RutherfordHenchman Lewis
Details
- Released
- 14 April 1936
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Doris Schroeder, Clarence E. Mulford, Vernon Smith
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Hopalong Cassidy Returns
1936 · 6.8/10
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Trail Dust
1936 · 5.3/10
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Borderland
1937 · 7.5/10
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Hills of Old Wyoming
1937 · 5.0/10
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North of the Rio Grande
1937 · 6.8/10
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Rustlers' Valley
1937 · 5.8/10
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Three on the Trail: quick answers
What should I watch before Three on the Trail?
Watch The Eagle's Brood (1935), Bar 20 Rides Again (1935), Heart of the West (1936), and Call of the Prairie (1936) first, plus 1 earlier title listed on this page.
What comes after Three on the Trail?
Next in the series: Hopalong Cassidy Returns (1936), Trail Dust (1936), and Borderland (1937).
Is Three on the Trail worth watching?
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How long is Three on the Trail?
Three on the Trail runs 67 minutes (1h 7m).
Does Three on the Trail have a post-credits scene?
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Three on the Trail parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Three on the Trail is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Three on the Trail on?
Three on the Trail isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Three on the Trail?
If you liked Three on the Trail, try The War Wagon, Silverado, Renegade.
Who directed Three on the Trail?
Three on the Trail (1936) was directed by Howard Bretherton and stars William Boyd, George 'Gabby' Hayes, James Ellison.




