Sunset on the Desert (1942)
Judge Kirby is being blackmailed and forced to let outlaws go free. He was once the partner of Roy's father and when Roy reads in the paper that he is in trouble he heads out to help him. Arriving, Roy quickly realizes he has been mistaken for one of the outlaws and is not wanted in town. However he stays, and now posing as that outlaw, hopes to learn who is causing all the problems.
Director: Joseph Kane
Genre: Action, Western
Runtime: 63 min
Release Date: April 1, 1942
Cast
- Roy Rogers - Roy Rogers / Bill Sloan
- George 'Gabby' Hayes - Gabby Whittaker
- Lynne Carver - Ann Kirby
- Douglas Fowley - Ramsay McCall
- Beryl Wallace - Julie Craig
- Bob Nolan - Bob Nolan
- Fred Burns - Jim Prentiss
- Glenn Strange - Deputy Louie Meade
- Pat Brady - Pat Brady - Member, Sons of the Pioneers
- Frank M. Thomas - Judge Alvin Kirby
Screenplay
- Gerald Geraghty (Screenplay)
Cinematography: Reggie Lanning
Editing: Lester Orlebeck
Production: Republic Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
blackmail, mistaken identity, crooked lawyer, police corruption, doppelgänger, red cross benefit, henchwoman
More Films by Director: Joseph Kane
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Sunset on the Desert about?
- Judge Kirby is being blackmailed and forced to let outlaws go free. He was once the partner of Roy's father and when Roy reads in the paper that he is in trouble he heads out to help him. Arriving, Roy quickly realizes he has been mistaken for one of the outlaws and is not wanted in town. However he stays, and now posing as that outlaw, hopes to learn who is causing all the problems.
- Who directed Sunset on the Desert?
- Sunset on the Desert was directed by Joseph Kane.
- Who stars in Sunset on the Desert?
- Sunset on the Desert stars Roy Rogers, George 'Gabby' Hayes, Lynne Carver, Douglas Fowley, Beryl Wallace, Bob Nolan.
- How long is Sunset on the Desert?
- Sunset on the Desert has a runtime of 1h 3m (63 minutes).
- What genre is Sunset on the Desert?
- Sunset on the Desert is a Action, Western film.
- Where was Sunset on the Desert produced?
- Sunset on the Desert was produced in United States of America.