Heritage of the Desert (1939 film)
Heritage of the Desert is a 1939 American Western film directed by Lesley Selander and written by Norman Houston and Harrison Jacobs. The film stars Donald Woods, Evelyn Venable, Russell Hayden, Robert Barrat, Sidney Toler, C. Henry Gordon and Willard Robertson. It is based on the novel The Heritage of the Desert by Zane Grey. The film was released on June 23, 1939, by Paramount Pictures.[1][2]
| Heritage of the Desert | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Lesley Selander |
| Produced by | Harry Sherman |
| Screenplay by | Norman Houston Harrison Jacobs |
| Based on | The Heritage of the Desert by Zane Grey |
| Starring | Donald Woods Evelyn Venable Russell Hayden Robert Barrat Sidney Toler C. Henry Gordon Willard Robertson |
| Music by | Victor Young |
| Cinematography | Russell Harlan |
| Edited by | Sherman A. Rose |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 73 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Plot
Cast
- Donald Woods as John Abbott
- Evelyn Venable as Miriam Naab
- Russell Hayden as David Naab
- Robert Barrat as Andrew Naab
- Sidney Toler as Nosey
- C. Henry Gordon as Henry Holderness
- Willard Robertson as Henchman Nebraska
- Paul Guilfoyle as Snap Thornton
- Paul Fix as Henchman Chick Chance
- John 'Skins' Miller as Postmaster John Twerk
- Reginald Barlow as Judge Stevens
References
- "Heritage-of-the-Desert - Trailer - Cast - Showtimes". NYTimes.com. Retrieved 2015-03-13.
- "Detail view of Movies Page". Afi.com. 1939-06-23. Retrieved 2015-03-13.
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