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Directed by Henry Hathaway Screenplay by Harold Shumate Initial release 30 September 1932 Story by Zane Grey Producers Zane Grey, Harold Shumate | 5.8/10 IMDb Produced by Harold Hurley Production
company Paramount Pictures Director Henry Hathaway Cinematography Archie Stout | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Based on Heritage of the Desert (novel)
by Zane Grey Starring Randolph Scott
Sally Blane Cast Randolph Scott, Sally Blane, J Farrell MacDonald, Guinn "Big Boy" Williams, David Landau Similar Story by Zane Grey, Randolph Scott movies, Westerns |
Heritage of the desert 1939 zane grey
Heritage of the Desert is a 1932 American Pre-Code Western film directed by Henry Hathaway and starring Randolph Scott and Sally Blane.
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Filmed on location in Red Rock Canyon State Park in California, Heritage of the Desert provided Randolph Scott with his first starring role. Released by Paramount Pictures, the film is a remake of Paramount's successful silent version from 1924 which utilised early two-strip technicolor. One of hundreds of Paramount films made between 1929 and 1949, tied up in legal limbo by Universal which controls them.

Heritage of the desert 1932
Plot

Based on the novel Heritage of the Desert by Zane Grey, the film is about a rancher whose spread includes the only way out of the valley where an outlaw is hiding a huge herd of stolen cattle. When the outlaw decides to challenge the rancher's claim to the land, the rancher stays one step ahead of him and hires a surveyor to remap and confirm the property lines.
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