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Desire in the Dust (1960)

Overview

DramaRomanceMysteryCrime

Lonnie Wilson returns to small southern hometown after spending six years on the chain-gang for killing Colonel Ben Marquand's son in an automobile accident. He revives his love affair with Melinda Marquand........

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William F. Claxton

Director

William F. Claxton

ReleasedOct 10, 1960
Runtime1h 42m
StatusReleased
20th Century Fox
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Top Cast

Raymond Burr

Raymond Burr

Col. Ben Marquand

Martha Hyer

Martha Hyer

Melinda Marquand

Joan Bennett

Joan Bennett

Mrs. Marquand

Ken Scott

Ken Scott

Lonnie Wilson

Brett Halsey

Brett Halsey

Dr. Ned Thomas

Douglas Fowley

Douglas Fowley

Zuba Wilson

Edward Binns

Edward Binns

Luke Connett

Rex Ingram

Rex Ingram

Burt Crane

Irene Ryan

Irene Ryan

Nora Finney

Anne Helm

Anne Helm

Cass Wilson

Margaret Field

Margaret Field

Maude Wilson

Jack Ging

Jack Ging

Kelly Thordsen

Kelly Thordsen

Paul Baxley

Paul Baxley

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