
Unexpected Guest
Western
Overview
At the reading of his late cousin's will, California learns the estate will be divied among whoever remains of the seven relatives. With one already dead, another immediately murdered, and the Lawyer telling them the ranch is almost worthless, Hoppy investigates.
Top Cast


William Boyd
William Boyd
Hopalong Cassidy
William Boyd
Hopalong Cassidy


Andy Clyde
Andy Clyde
California Carlson
Andy Clyde
California Carlson


Rand Brooks
Rand Brooks
Lucky Jenkins
Rand Brooks
Lucky Jenkins


Una O'Connor
Una O'Connor
Matilda Hackett
Una O'Connor
Matilda Hackett


John Parrish
John Parrish
David J. Potter
John Parrish
David J. Potter
Patricia Tate
Patricia Tate
Ruth Baxter
Patricia Tate
Ruth Baxter


Nedrick Young
Nedrick Young
Ralph Baxter
Nedrick Young
Ralph Baxter


Earle Hodgins
Earle Hodgins
Joshua Colter
Earle Hodgins
Joshua Colter


Joel Friedkin
Joel Friedkin
Phineas Phipps
Joel Friedkin
Phineas Phipps


Robert B. Williams
Robert B. Williams
Matt Ogden
Robert B. Williams
Matt Ogden
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