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Sunset on the Desert
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Sunset on the Desert

1942-04-01 · 63 min · ★ 6.0

Action · Western

Judge Kirby is being blackmailed and forced to let outlaws go free. He was once the partner of Roy's father and when Roy reads in the paper that he is in trouble he heads out to help him. Arriving, Roy quickly realizes he has been mistaken for one of the outlaws and is not wanted in town. However he stays, and now posing as that outlaw, hopes to learn who is causing all the problems.

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Directors
Joseph Kane
Production companies
Republic Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

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Roy RogersRoy RogersRoy Rogers / Bill Sloan
George 'Gabby' HayesGeorge 'Gabby' HayesGabby Whittaker
Lynne CarverLynne CarverAnn Kirby
Douglas FowleyDouglas FowleyRamsay McCall
Beryl WallaceBeryl WallaceJulie Craig
Bob NolanBob NolanBob Nolan
Fred BurnsFred BurnsJim Prentiss
Glenn StrangeGlenn StrangeDeputy Louie Meade
Pat BradyPat BradyPat Brady - Member, Sons of the Pioneers
Frank M. ThomasFrank M. ThomasJudge Alvin Kirby
Forrest TaylorForrest TaylorGeorge Belknap
Roy BarcroftRoy BarcroftDeputy Nelson
Henry WillsHenry WillsDeputy Ed
Tom SeidelTom SeidelTom Prentiss
Hugh FarrHugh FarrHugh - Member Sons of the Pioneers
Karl FarrKarl - Member Sons of the Pioneers
Lloyd PerrymanLloyd PerrymanLloyd - Sons of the Pioneers
Tim SpencerMember - Sons of the Pioneers
Buck BuckoTownsman
Roy BuckoTownsman

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