The Desperado (1954)

- Directed by
- Thomas Carr
- Genre
- Western film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Rated
- NR
- Rating
- 7.2 of 10 from 6 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A man with a secret past gets caught in a conflict between a powerful rancher and desperate local farmers. He must decide whether to stand aside or help his neighbors fight for their land.
classicstripped-downgrimmethodicalno-frillssolemnunhurried
What happens
The Desperado is a 1954 American Western film directed by Thomas Carr and written by Daniel Mainwaring. It is based on the 1950 novel The Desperado by Clifton Adams. The film stars Wayne Morris, Jimmy Lydon, Beverly Garland, Rayford Barnes, Dabbs Greer and Lee Van Cleef. It was released on June 20, 1954 by Allied Artists Pictures. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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