Desert Vigilante
“Starrett Keeps Hot Action Blazing To "Smiley's" Top Fun And Tunes.”
Synopsis
Silver is being smuggled across the border and the secret passage goes through Betty Long's basement. When Steve arrives he gets tangled up with the rustlers who are now going to have the Durango Kid to contend with.
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Top Cast
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Charles Starrett
Steve Wood - The Durango Kid
Peggy Stewart
Betty Long
Tristram Coffin
Thomas Hadley
Mary Newton
Angel
George Chesebro
Bill Martin
Smiley Burnette
Smiley Burnette
I. Stanford Jolley
Ace (uncredited)
Jack Ingram
Border Patrol Sergeant (uncredited)
George Morrell
Townsman (uncredited)
Sandy Sanders
Henchman (uncredited)
Blackie Whiteford
Henchman (uncredited)
Paul Campbell
Bob Gill
Ted Mapes
Henchman (uncredited)
Lew Morphy
Henchman (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
April 8, 1949
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Fred F. Sears
- Screenplay & Story
- Earle Snell
- Original Title
- Desert Vigilante
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 56m
- Production Studios
- Columbia Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Fred F. Sears
Earle Snell
Rex Wimpy
Paul Borofsky
Colbert Clark
Department Leadership Roster
Rex Wimpy
Director of Photography
Paul Borofsky
Editor
Colbert Clark
Producer
Earle Snell
Writer
Fred F. Sears
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Desert Vigilante
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Desert Vigilante about?
Silver is being smuggled across the border and the secret passage goes through Betty Long's basement. When Steve arrives he gets tangled up with the rustlers who are now going to have the Durango Kid to contend with.
Who directed Desert Vigilante?
Desert Vigilante was directed by Fred F. Sears.
Who stars in Desert Vigilante?
The principal cast of Desert Vigilante includes Charles Starrett, Peggy Stewart, Tristram Coffin, Mary Newton, George Chesebro.
When was Desert Vigilante released and how long is it?
Desert Vigilante was released in 1949 with a total runtime of 56m.