Desire in the Dust
Desire in the Dust

Movie·1960·1h 42m

Desire in the Dust

All the Temptations and Torments of a Small Southern Town!

Country

United States of America

Language

English

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The Story

Lonnie Wilson returns to small southern hometown after spending six years on the chain-gang for killing Colonel Ben Marquand's son in an automobile accident. He revives his love affair with Melinda Marquand........

Written By

Charles Lang

Producer

William F. Claxton, Robert L. Lippert

Cinematography

Lucien Ballard

Music

Paul Dunlap

Editor

Richard W. Farrell

Themes

infidelitysharecropper

Production House

20th Century Fox
Associated Producers (API)

Audience Score

44%

5 votes

Skip20%
Timepass47%
Go for it26%
Perfection7%

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Cast

Raymond Burr

Raymond Burr

Col. Ben Marquand

Martha Hyer

Martha Hyer

Melinda Marquand

Joan Bennett

Joan Bennett

Mrs. Marquand

Ken Scott

Ken Scott

Lonnie Wilson

Brett Halsey

Brett Halsey

Dr. Ned Thomas

Douglas Fowley

Douglas Fowley

Zuba Wilson

Edward Binns

Edward Binns

Luke Connett

Rex Ingram

Rex Ingram

Burt Crane

Irene Ryan

Irene Ryan

Nora Finney

Anne Helm

Anne Helm

Cass Wilson

Margaret Field

Margaret Field

Maude Wilson

Jack Ging

Jack Ging

Kelly Thordsen

Kelly Thordsen

Paul Baxley

Paul Baxley

Robert Earle

// crew

Crew

William F. Claxton

William F. Claxton

Director, Producer

Charles Lang

Charles Lang

Writer

Lucien Ballard

Lucien Ballard

Director of Photography

Richard W. Farrell

Editor

Paul Dunlap

Original Music Composer

Robert L. Lippert

Executive Producer

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