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Heritage of the Desert

Plot: 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
Release Date: Friday, June 23 1939
85 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Donald WoodsDonald Woods. Donald Woods was 32 in Heritage of the Desert as 'John Abbott'.
Birthday: Sun, Dec 02 1906 –
Died: Thu, Mar 05 1998
Portrait of Evelyn VenableEvelyn Venable. Evelyn Venable was 25 in Heritage of the Desert as 'Miriam Naab'.
Birthday: Sat, Oct 18 1913 –
Died: Mon, Nov 15 1993
Portrait of Russell HaydenRussell Hayden. Russell Hayden was 27 in Heritage of the Desert as 'David Naab'.
Birthday: Wed, Jun 12 1912 –
Died: Tue, Jun 09 1981
Portrait of Robert BarratRobert Barrat. Robert Barrat was 49 in Heritage of the Desert as 'Andrew Naab'.
Birthday: Tue, Jul 09 1889 –
Died: Thu, Jan 08 1970
Portrait of Sidney TolerSidney Toler. Sidney Toler was 65 in Heritage of the Desert as 'Nosey'.
Birthday: Sun, Apr 26 1874 –
Died: Wed, Feb 12 1947
Portrait of C. Henry GordonC. Henry Gordon. C. Henry Gordon was 55 in Heritage of the Desert as 'Henry Holderness'.
Birthday: Tue, Jun 17 1884 –
Died: Tue, Dec 03 1940
Portrait of Willard RobertsonWillard Robertson. Willard Robertson was 53 in Heritage of the Desert as 'Henchman Nebraska'.
Birthday: Thu, Dec 31 1885 –
Died: Mon, Apr 05 1948
Portrait of Paul GuilfoylePaul Guilfoyle. Paul Guilfoyle was 36 in Heritage of the Desert as 'Snap Thornton'.
Birthday: Mon, Jul 14 1902 –
Died: Tue, Jun 27 1961
Portrait of Paul FixPaul Fix. Paul Fix was 38 in Heritage of the Desert as 'Henchman Chick Chance'.
Birthday: Wed, Mar 13 1901 –
Died: Fri, Oct 14 1983
Portrait of John 'Skins' MillerJohn 'Skins' Miller. John 'Skins' Miller was 48 in Heritage of the Desert as 'Postmaster John Twerk'.
Birthday: Thu, Nov 06 1890 –
Died: Sun, Jul 15 1956
Portrait of Reginald BarlowReginald Barlow. Reginald Barlow was 73 in Heritage of the Desert as 'Judge Stevens'.
Birthday: Sun, Jun 17 1866 –
Died: Tue, Jul 06 1943
Portrait of Hank BellHank Bell. Hank Bell was 47 in Heritage of the Desert as 'Wedding Guest'.
Birthday: Thu, Jan 21 1892 –
Died: Sat, Feb 04 1950
Portrait of Charles BrinleyCharles Brinley. Charles Brinley was 58 in Heritage of the Desert as 'Wedding Guest'.
Birthday: Mon, Nov 15 1880 –
Died: Sun, Feb 17 1946
Portrait of Rod CameronRod Cameron. Rod Cameron was 28 in Heritage of the Desert as 'Cowhand'.
Birthday: Wed, Dec 07 1910 –
Died: Wed, Dec 21 1983
Portrait of Frank EllisFrank Ellis. Frank Ellis was 42 in Heritage of the Desert as 'Wedding Guest'.
Birthday: Fri, Feb 26 1897 –
Died: Sun, Feb 23 1969
Portrait of Frankie MarvinFrankie Marvin. Frankie Marvin was 35 in Heritage of the Desert as 'Musician'.
Birthday: Thu, Jan 07 1904 –
Died: Fri, Jan 18 1985
Portrait of Charles MurphyCharles Murphy. Charles Murphy was 57 in Heritage of the Desert as 'Wedding Guest'.
Birthday: Mon, Dec 12 1881 –
Died: Thu, Jun 11 1942
Portrait of Tex PhelpsTex Phelps. Tex Phelps was >> in Heritage of the Desert as 'Wedding Guest'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Lesley SelanderLesley Selander. Lesley Selander was 39 in Heritage of the Desert as 'Director'
Birthday: Sat, May 26 1900 –
Died: Wed, Dec 05 1979
Portrait of Derwin AbrahamsDerwin Abrahams. Derwin Abrahams was 35 in Heritage of the Desert as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Mon, Aug 17 1903 –
Died: Tue, Nov 05 1974
Portrait of Russell HarlanRussell Harlan. Russell Harlan was 35 in Heritage of the Desert as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Wed, Sep 16 1903 –
Died: Thu, Feb 28 1974
Portrait of Theodore JoosTheodore Joos. Theodore Joos was >> in Heritage of the Desert as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Norman HoustonNorman Houston. Norman Houston was 51 in Heritage of the Desert as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Sun, Aug 21 1887 –
Died: Sun, Oct 26 1958
Portrait of Harry ShermanHarry Sherman. Harry Sherman was 54 in Heritage of the Desert as 'Producer'
Birthday: Wed, Nov 05 1884 –
Died: Thu, Sep 25 1952
Portrait of J.D. TropJ.D. Trop. J.D. Trop was >> in Heritage of the Desert as 'Associate Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sherman A. RoseSherman A. Rose. Sherman A. Rose was 24 in Heritage of the Desert as 'Editor'
Birthday: Thu, May 27 1915 –
Died: Mon, Sep 22 1986
Portrait of Victor YoungVictor Young. Victor Young was 38 in Heritage of the Desert as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Wed, Aug 08 1900 –
Died: Sun, Nov 11 1956
Portrait of Lewis J. RachmilLewis J. Rachmil. Lewis J. Rachmil was 30 in Heritage of the Desert as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Fri, Jul 03 1908 –
Died: Sun, Feb 19 1984
Portrait of Zane GreyZane Grey. Zane Grey was 67 in Heritage of the Desert as 'Novel'
Birthday: Wed, Jan 31 1872 –
Died: Mon, Oct 23 1939
Portrait of William A. WilmarthWilliam A. Wilmarth. William A. Wilmarth was >> in Heritage of the Desert as 'Sound'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday