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Desire in the Dust

Plot: Lonnie Wilson returns to small southern hometown after spending six years on the chain-gang for killing Colonel Ben Marquand's son in an automobile accident. He revives his love affair with Melinda Marquand
Release Date: Monday, October 10 1960
63 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Raymond BurrRaymond Burr
Raymond Burr was
43 in Desire in the Dust
as 'Col. Ben Marquand'.
Mon, May 21 1917 –
Sun, Sep 12 1993
Portrait of Martha HyerMartha Hyer
Martha Hyer was
36 in Desire in the Dust
as 'Melinda Marquand'.
Sun, Aug 10 1924 –
Sat, May 31 2014
Portrait of Joan BennettJoan Bennett
Joan Bennett was
50 in Desire in the Dust
as 'Mrs. Marquand'.
Sun, Feb 27 1910 –
Fri, Dec 07 1990
Portrait of Ken ScottKen Scott
Ken Scott was
31 in Desire in the Dust
as 'Lonnie Wilson'.
Sat, Oct 13 1928 –
Tue, Dec 02 1986
Portrait of Brett HalseyBrett Halsey
Brett Halsey was
27 in Desire in the Dust
as 'Dr. Ned Thomas'.
Tue, Jun 20 1933
Portrait of Douglas FowleyDouglas Fowley
Douglas Fowley was
49 in Desire in the Dust
as 'Zuba Wilson'.
Tue, May 30 1911 –
Thu, May 21 1998
Portrait of Edward BinnsEdward Binns
Edward Binns was
44 in Desire in the Dust
as 'Luke Connett'.
Tue, Sep 12 1916 –
Tue, Dec 04 1990
Portrait of Rex IngramRex Ingram
Rex Ingram was
74 in Desire in the Dust
as 'Burt Crane'.
Tue, Oct 20 1885 –
Fri, Sep 19 1969
Portrait of Irene RyanIrene Ryan
Irene Ryan was
57 in Desire in the Dust
as 'Nora Finney'.
Fri, Oct 17 1902 –
Thu, Apr 26 1973
Portrait of Anne HelmAnne Helm
Anne Helm was
22 in Desire in the Dust
as 'Cass Wilson'.
Mon, Sep 12 1938
Portrait of Margaret FieldMargaret Field
Margaret Field was
38 in Desire in the Dust
as 'Maude Wilson'.
Wed, May 10 1922 –
Sun, Nov 06 2011

Crew

Portrait of William F. ClaxtonWilliam F. Claxton
Director
William F. Claxton was
45 in Desire in the Dust
Thu, Oct 22 1914 –
Sun, Feb 11 1996
Portrait of Lucien BallardLucien Ballard
Director of Photography
Lucien Ballard was
52 in Desire in the Dust
Wed, May 06 1908 –
Sat, Oct 01 1988
Portrait of Charles LangCharles Lang
Writer
Charles Lang was
45 in Desire in the Dust
Mon, Feb 15 1915 –
Sat, Nov 20 2004
Portrait of Paul DunlapPaul Dunlap
Music
Paul Dunlap was
41 in Desire in the Dust
Sat, Jul 19 1919 –
Thu, Mar 11 2010
Portrait of Harry WhittingtonHarry Whittington
Novel
Harry Whittington was
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Portrait of Roman FreulichRoman Freulich
Still Photographer
Roman Freulich was
62 in Desire in the Dust
Tue, Mar 01 1898 –
Sun, Mar 03 1974