Heritage of the Desert

1939 1h 13m ★6.6

Heritage of the Desert

“Zane Grey's pen... again sends a devil-may-care youth... on an exciting trail of adventure and romance.”

John Abbott returns to the desert land he owns, and after being wounded by hired gunman Chick Chance, he is befriended by rancher Andrew Naab and his son, Marvin. Naab's daughter, Marian, falls in love with John but is about to marry Snap Thornton to keep a promise made by her father. She runs away on her wedding day but is captured and held hostage by outlaw Henry Holderness. John, the Naabs and fellow ranchers rush to her rescue.

Release Date June 23, 1939
Runtime 1h 13m
Language English
Director Lesley Selander
Category Western
Rating 6.6 / 10 (TMDb)
Year 1939
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