The Desert Outlaw
Synopsis
Tom Halloway, compelled through circumstances to become an outlaw, robs the express office on the day of his sister's arrival from the East and is seen at the scene of the crime by McTavish, a religious fanatic. Accompanying Tom in his escape from the posse is Sam Langdon, a prospector charged with McTavish's murder. He clears up the situation, wins a pardon for Tom, and wins May, Tom's sister.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
August 24, 1924
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Edmund Mortimer
- Screenplay & Story
- Charles Kenyon
- Original Title
- The Desert Outlaw
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Production Studios
- Fox Film Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Edmund Mortimer
Charles Kenyon
Department Leadership Roster
Edmund Mortimer
Director
Charles Kenyon
Screenplay
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Desert Outlaw
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Desert Outlaw about?
Tom Halloway, compelled through circumstances to become an outlaw, robs the express office on the day of his sister's arrival from the East and is seen at the scene of the crime by McTavish, a religious fanatic. Accompanying Tom in his escape from the posse is Sam Langdon, a prospector charged with McTavish's murder. He clears up the situation, wins a pardon for Tom, and wins May, Tom's sister.
Who directed The Desert Outlaw?
The Desert Outlaw was directed by Edmund Mortimer.
Who stars in The Desert Outlaw?
The principal cast of The Desert Outlaw includes Buck Jones, Evelyn Brent, DeWitt Jennings, William Haynes, Claude Payton.
When was The Desert Outlaw released and how long is it?
The Desert Outlaw was released in 1924 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.