Sunset on the Desert
Synopsis
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.
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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
Forrest Taylor
George Belknap
Roy Barcroft
Deputy Nelson
Henry Wills
Deputy Ed
Tom Seidel
Tom Prentiss
Hugh Farr
Hugh - Member Sons of the Pioneers
Karl Farr
Karl - Member Sons of the Pioneers
Lloyd Perryman
Lloyd - Sons of the Pioneers
Tim Spencer
Member - Sons of the Pioneers
Release History & Theatrical Window
April 1, 1942
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Joseph Kane
- Screenplay & Story
- Gerald Geraghty
- Original Title
- Sunset on the Desert
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 3m
- Production Studios
- Republic Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Joseph Kane
Gerald Geraghty
Reggie Lanning
Lester Orlebeck
Joseph Kane
Department Leadership Roster
Lester Orlebeck
Editor
Joseph Kane
Director
Joseph Kane
Producer
Gerald Geraghty
Screenplay
Reggie Lanning
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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Parental Guidance Suggested.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Sunset on the Desert
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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?
The principal cast of Sunset on the Desert includes Roy Rogers, George 'Gabby' Hayes, Lynne Carver, Douglas Fowley, Beryl Wallace.
When was Sunset on the Desert released and how long is it?
Sunset on the Desert was released in 1942 with a total runtime of 1h 3m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Sunset on the Desert?
Sunset on the Desert holds official age classifications: CA: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested.).