THUNDER IN THE DESERT (1938) Bob Steele, Louise Stanley & Don Barclay | Drama, Western | B&W

Thunder in the Desert is a 1938 American Western film directed by Sam Newfield, written by George H. Plympton, and starring Bob Steele, Louise Stanley, Don Barclay, Ed Brady, Charles King and Horace Murphy. It was released on March 7, 1938, by Republic Pictures.

SYNOPSIS
Bob arrives looking for the killer of his uncle. When the Sheriff chases him and his partner Rusty, Reno thinks they are the men he is looking for and takes them into his gang. There Bob finds his uncle's gun and knows he has found the right gang. However he realizes the gang has an unknown leader and he sets out to find him.

CAST & CREW
Bob Steele as Bob Radford
Louise Stanley as Betty Andrews
Don Barclay as Rusty
Ed Brady as Reno
Charles King as Curt Harris
Horace Murphy as Sheriff
Steve Clark as Andrews
Lew Meehan as Henchman Mike
Ernie Adams as Tramp
Richard Cramer as Tramp
Budd Buster as Deputy Oscar

Directed by Sam Newfield
Screenplay by George H. Plympton
Story by George H. Plympton
Produced by A. W. Hackel
Cinematography Robert E. Cline
Edited by S. Roy Luby
Production company Supreme Pictures
Distributed by Republic Pictures
Release date March 7, 1938
Running time 56 minutes
Country United States
Language English