Desert Fury (1947)

19471h 36mdir. Lewis AllenUnited States of Americacrime filmdrama film

With Lizabeth Scott, John Hodiak, Burt Lancaster, Mary Astor, Wendell Corey, James Flavin, Jane Novak, Kristine Miller

Directed by Lewis Allen

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Desert Fury is a 1947 American film noir crime film directed by Lewis Allen, and starring Lizabeth Scott, John Hodiak and Burt Lancaster. Its plot follows the daughter of a casino owner in a small Nevada town who becomes involved with a racketeer who was once suspected of murdering his wife. The screenplay was written by Robert Rossen and A. I. Bezzerides (uncredited), adapted from the 1947 novel Desert Town by Ramona Stewart. The picture was produced by Hal Wallis, with music by Miklós Rózsa and cinematography in Technicolor by Edward Cronjager and Charles Lang.

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