Western (1943) 65 minutes ~ Black & White br br Hoppy, California and Johnny are Texas Rangers trying to end a scheme which smuggles Mexicans into the United States to become essentially slaves in a silver mine owned by Orestes Krebs. The three are captured, sentenced to hang, and then escape. They free the slaves and capture the bad guys. br br Director: Lesley Selander br br Writers: Clarence E.