Heritage of the Desert

Heritage of the Desert (1939)

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

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.

star 5.8
  • Release Date: 1939-06-23
  • Runtime: 1h 13min
  • Director: Lesley Selander

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  • Cast

    • Donald Woods

      John Abbott

    • Evelyn Venable

      Miriam Naab

    • Russell Hayden

      David Naab

    • Robert Barrat

      Andrew Naab

    • Sidney Toler

      Nosey

    • C. Henry Gordon

      Henry Holderness

    • Willard Robertson

      Henchman Nebraska

    • Paul Guilfoyle

      Snap Thornton

    • Paul Fix

      Henchman Chick Chance

    • John 'Skins' Miller

      Postmaster John Twerk

    • Reginald Barlow

      Judge Stevens

    • Hank Bell

      Wedding Guest

    • Charles Brinley

      Wedding Guest

    • Rod Cameron

      Cowhand

    • Frank Ellis

      Wedding Guest

    • Frankie Marvin

      Musician

    • Charles Murphy

      Wedding Guest

    • Tex Phelps

      Wedding Guest

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