DESERT GOLD (1936) Buster Crabbe, Robert Cummings & Marsha Hunt | Western | B&W

Desert Gold is a 1936 American Western film directed by James P. Hogan, starring Buster Crabbe and Marsha Hunt, based on the 1913 Zane Grey novel of the same name and released by Paramount Pictures.

SYNOPSIS
Chet Kasedon is after the Indians hidden gold mine but Chief Moya will not reveal it's location. He has also hired mining engineers Gale and Mortimer to locate the mine. When Gale sees Kasedon's cruelty to Moya, he switches sides.

CAST & CREW
Buster Crabbe as Chief Moya
Robert Cummings as Fordyce "Ford" Mortimer
Marsha Hunt as Judith "Judy" Belding
Tom Keene as Randolph Gale
Leif Erickson as Glenn Kasedon
Monte Blue as Chetley "Chet" Kasedon
Raymond Hatton as Doc Belding
Walter Miller as Henchman Hank Ladd
Frank Mayo as Henchman Bert Lash

Directed by James P. Hogan
Written by Zane Grey (novel), Stuart Anthony (screenplay) and Robert Yost (screenplay)
Produced by Harold Hurley (producer), William T. Lackey (associate producer)
Cinematography George T. Clemens
Edited by Chandler House
Distributed by Paramount Pictures
Release date March 27, 1936
Running time 58 minutes
Country United States
Language English

NOTES
The film's sets were designed by David S. Garber, overseen by Hans Dreier.
The film is also known as Desert Storm (American reissue title).