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Heritage of the Desert

5.8 73 mins Western   1939
Paramount Pictures  
Director(s): Lesley Selander

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.

Casts of Heritage of the Desert

Donald Woods

as John Abbott

Evelyn Venable

as Miriam Naab

Russell Hayden

as David Naab

Robert Barrat

as Andrew Naab

Sidney Toler

as Nosey

C. Henry Gordon

as Henry Holderness

Willard Robertson

as Henchman Nebraska

Paul Guilfoyle

as Snap Thornton

Paul Fix

as Henchman Chick Chance

John 'Skins' Miller

as Postmaster John Twerk

Reginald Barlow

as Judge Stevens

Hank Bell

as Wedding Guest

Charles Brinley

as Wedding Guest

Rod Cameron

as Cowhand

Frank Ellis

as Wedding Guest

Frankie Marvin

as Musician

Charles Murphy

as Wedding Guest

Tex Phelps

as Wedding Guest

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