Desert Fury

Directed by Lewis Allen
Not Rated
August 15, 1947    1h 36mDrama, Crime,
6.570%61%6.0
Fritzi Haller is a powerful casino owner in Chuckawalla, Nevada. Her daughter Paula, having quit school, returns at the same time as racketeer Eddie Bendix, who left under suspicion of murdering his wife. When Paula and Eddie become involved, Fritzi, Paula's old beau Tom, and Eddie's pal Johnny try to break up the relationship, each for her or his own reasons. Then Eddie's past catches up with him in an unexpected way.

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  • John HodiakEddie Bendix
  • Lizabeth ScottPaula Haller
  • Burt LancasterTom Hanson
  • Wendell CoreyJohnny Ryan
  • Mary AstorFritzi Haller
  • Kristine MillerClaire Lindquist
  • William HarriganBerle Lindquist
  • James FlavinPat Johnson
  • Jane NovakMrs. Lindquist
  • Anna CamargoRosa
  • Milton KibbeeMike (uncredited)
  • Ray TealBus Driver (uncredited)
  • Lewis AllenDirector
  • Ramona StewartNovel
  • Robert RossenScreenplay
  • Hal B. WallisProducer
  • Perry FergusonArt Direction
  • Sam ComerSet Decoration
  • Edward CronjagerDirector Of Photography
  • Charles LangDirector Of Photography

Desert Fury Ratings & Reviews

  • Mister ArnMay 23, 2025
    Top-notch acting with a below-average script makes this a below-average movie.

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