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Heritage of the Desert(1939)

NR06/23/1939 (US)Western1h 13m
58%

Movie Score

Zane Grey's pen... again sends a devil-may-care youth... on an exciting trail of adventure and romance.

Overview

John Abbott returns to the desert land he owns, and after being wounded by hired gunman Chick Chance, he is befriended by rancher Andrew Naab and his son, Marvin. Naab's daughter, Marian, falls in love with John but is about to marry Snap Thornton to keep a promise made by her father. She runs away on her wedding day but is captured and held hostage by outlaw Henry Holderness. John, the Naabs and fellow ranchers rush to her rescue.

Movie Cast

Donald Woods photo

Donald Woods

John Abbott

Evelyn Venable photo

Evelyn Venable

Miriam Naab

Russell Hayden photo

Russell Hayden

David Naab

Robert Barrat photo

Robert Barrat

Andrew Naab

C. Henry Gordon photo

C. Henry Gordon

Henry Holderness

Willard Robertson photo

Willard Robertson

Henchman Nebraska

Paul Guilfoyle photo

Paul Guilfoyle

Snap Thornton

Paul Fix photo

Paul Fix

Henchman Chick Chance

John "Skins" Miller photo

John "Skins" Miller

Postmaster John Twerk

Reginald Barlow photo

Reginald Barlow

Judge Stevens

Movie Stats

StatusReleased

BudgetNot Given

RevenueNot Given

Production CompanyParamount Pictures

Original LanguageEnglish

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