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Heritage of the Desert (1939)

Directed by Lesley Selander

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.

Rated NR | Length 73 minutes

Actors

Donald Woods | Evelyn Venable | Russell Hayden | Robert Barrat | Sidney Toler | C. Henry Gordon | Willard Robertson | Paul Guilfoyle | Paul Fix | John 'Skins' Miller | Reginald Barlow | Hank Bell | Charles Brinley | Rod Cameron | Frank Ellis | Frankie Marvin | Charles Murphy | Tex Phelps