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The Painted Desert

1938, Movie, NR, 59 mins

The Painted Desert: Review

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This is a remake of the far better Boyd western. O'Brien takes the lead, and the plot is reconstructed for his talents. This time the hero teams up with Day to work on a tungsten mine. Kohler is a naughty mining agent who wants the metal for himself. He employs the aid of Mong, an equally corrupt banker. The film is weakly played and poorly scripted. The only really good moments are those pirated from the previous version, including the climactic mine explosion. The dialog i... read more leave a comment

The Painted Desert: Cast & Details

Year: 1938
Rated NR
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Cast
 George O'Brien: Bob McVey
Laraine Day: Carol Banning
Ray Whitley: Steve
Stanley Fields: Placer Bill
Fred Kohler: Fawcett
Max Wagner: Kincaid

 

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Posted: 9/20/2008

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