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Desert Patrol
Desert Patrol

Desert Patrol

CUT-THROATS on a RAMPAGE and RANGERS CRAVING ACTION AND ROMANCE!

Genres

Western

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When a fellow ranger (Julian Madison) is brutally murdered, the Captain sends Dave Austin to investigate the crime, only to stumble upon a money-laundering scheme in the works. With one eye on the killer (Ted Adams), Austin tries to unravel the racket. But keeping his true identity under wraps could be a problem. Rex Lease and Marion Weldon co-star in this classic Western from prolific director Sam Newfield.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

56 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

05 June 1938

Country

United States of America

Cast

Bob Steele

Bob Steele

Dave Austin

Marion Weldon

Marion Weldon

Jean Drury

Rex Lease

Rex Lease

Dan Drury

Ted Adams

Ted Adams

Apache Joe

Forrest Taylor

Forrest Taylor

Martin Rand

Budd Buster

Budd Buster

Hezi Watts

Steve Clark

Steve Clark

Ranger Captain

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