

Heritage of the Desert
1939 · Movie · 1h 13m · NR
Western
"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.
Ratings
IMDb
6.6/10
Key crew
- Lesley SelanderDirector
- Norman HoustonScreenplay
- Victor YoungOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Donald WoodsJohn Abbott
- Evelyn VenableMiriam Naab
- Russell HaydenDavid Naab
- Robert BarratAndrew Naab
- Sidney TolerNosey
- C. Henry GordonHenry Holderness
- Willard RobertsonHenchman Nebraska
- Paul GuilfoyleSnap Thornton
- Paul FixHenchman Chick Chance
- John 'Skins' MillerPostmaster John Twerk
- Reginald BarlowJudge Stevens
- Hank BellWedding Guest
Stills
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Themes
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