Desperadoes of the West (1950)
Six-Guns Roar...and the west blazes with action as fearless ranchers hurl a challenge that rocks the frontier!
A group of ranchers, led by Colonel Arnold and Ward Gordon, are drilling an oil well but getting fierce opposition from an unknown gang of outlaws. Eastern promoter J.B."Dude" Dawson, is behind the gang as he is out to prevent the co-op members from striking oil before their lease expires, so he can secure the property for his company. When Ward, with the help of Arnold and his daughter Sally, arranges for a new driller to be brought in, the replacement man is killed and one of Dawson's men takes his place.
Director: Frank C. Brannon
Genre: Western
Runtime: 167 min
Release Date: August 2, 1950
Cast
- Tom Keene - Ward Gordon
- Judy Clark - Sally Arnold
- Roy Barcroft - Hacker
- I. Stanford Jolley - J.B. 'Dude' Dawson
- Lee Phelps - Rusty Steele
- Lee Roberts - Larson
- Cliff Clark - Colonel Arnold
- Edmund Cobb - Bowers
- Hank Patterson - Hardrock Haggerty
- Dale Van Sickel - Reed
Screenplay
Music: Stanley Wilson
Cinematography: John MacBurnie
Editing: Cliff Bell Sr., Sam Starr
Production: Republic Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
movie serial
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Desperadoes of the West about?
- A group of ranchers, led by Colonel Arnold and Ward Gordon, are drilling an oil well but getting fierce opposition from an unknown gang of outlaws. Eastern promoter J.B."Dude" Dawson, is behind the gang as he is out to prevent the co-op members from striking oil before their lease expires, so he can secure the property for his company. When Ward, with the help of Arnold and his daughter Sally, arranges for a new driller to be brought in, the replacement man is killed and one of Dawson's men takes his place.
- Who directed Desperadoes of the West?
- Desperadoes of the West was directed by Frank C. Brannon.
- Who stars in Desperadoes of the West?
- Desperadoes of the West stars Tom Keene, Judy Clark, Roy Barcroft, I. Stanford Jolley, Lee Phelps, Lee Roberts.
- How long is Desperadoes of the West?
- Desperadoes of the West has a runtime of 2h 47m (167 minutes).
- What genre is Desperadoes of the West?
- Desperadoes of the West is a Western film.
- Where was Desperadoes of the West produced?
- Desperadoes of the West was produced in United States of America.