Heritage of the Desert
1939/06/23 (US) | Western
Zane Grey's pen... again sends a devil-may-care youth... on an exciting trail of adventure and romance.
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.
Lesley Selander
Director
Norman Houston
Screenplay
Lead Cast
Donald Woods
John Abbott
Evelyn Venable
Miriam Naab
Russell Hayden
David Naab
Robert Barrat
Andrew Naab
Sidney Toler
Nosey
C. Henry Gordon
Henry Holderness
Willard Robertson
Henchman Nebraska
Budget
$ 0
Revenue
$ 0
Status
Released
Production Company
- Paramount Pictures
Crews
Zane Grey
Novel
Sherman A. Rose
Editor
Lewis J. Rachmil
Art Direction
Derwin Abrahams
Assistant Director
Russell Harlan
Director of Photography
J.D. Trop
Associate Producer
Harry Sherman
Producer