The Painted Desert

"BLAZING ACTION"

Mar 7 1931 Passed 1h 19m
Western

Western pardners Jeff and Cash find a baby boy in an otherwise deserted emigrants' camp, and clash over which is to be "father." They are still bitterly feuding years later when they own adjacent ranches. Bill, the foundling whom Cash has raised to young manhood, wants to end the feud and extends an olive branch toward Jeff, who now has a lovely daughter. But during a mining venture, the bitterness escalates. Is Bill to be set against his own adoptive father?

Plot

Western pardners Jeff and Cash find a baby boy in an otherwise deserted emigrants' camp, and clash over which is to be "father." They are still bitterly feuding years later when they own adjacent ranches. Bill, the foundling whom Cash has raised to young manhood, wants to end the feud and extends an olive branch toward Jeff, who now has a lovely daughter. But during a mining venture, the bitterness escalates. Is Bill to be set against his own adoptive father?

Written by

Tom Buckingham, Howard Higgin

Directed by

Howard Higgin, Tom Buckingham

Cast

William Boyd, Helen Twelvetrees, William Farnum

Crew

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Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Pathé Exchange

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
856
Average Rating
5.2 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA