Unexpected Guest
Seen it?1947 | 61 min | Western
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for most people.
- The mood
- Easygoing.
- The pace
- Moves along nicely, at 1 hr 1 min.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1947: an older pace and style.
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.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 790 people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by George Archainbaud
- William BoydHopalong Cassidy
- Andy ClydeCalifornia Carlson
- Rand BrooksLucky Jenkins
- Una O'ConnorMatilda Hackett
- John ParrishDavid J. Potter
- Patricia TateRuth Baxter
- Nedrick YoungRalph Baxter
- Earle HodginsJoshua Colter
- Joel FriedkinPhineas Phipps
- Robert B. WilliamsMatt Ogden