Thunder in the Desert(1938)
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.
Movie: Thunder in the Desert
Top 10 Billed Cast
Bob Radford
Betty Andrews
Rusty
Reno
Curt Harris
Sheriff
Mike
Tramp
Tramp
Deputy Oscar
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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.
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1938-03-08
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