Desert Valley | |
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Directed by | Scott R. Dunlap |
Screenplay by | Randall Faye |
Based on | Desert Valley by Jackson Gregory |
Starring | Buck Jones Virginia Brown Faire Malcolm Waite Jack W. Johnston Charles Brinley Eugene Pallette |
Cinematography | Reginald Lyons |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Fox Film Corporation |
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Running time | 66 minutes |
Country | United States |
Languages | Silent English intertitles |
Desert Valley is a 1926 American silent Western film directed by Scott R. Dunlap and written by Randall Faye based upon a novel by Jackson Gregory. The film stars Buck Jones, Virginia Brown Faire, Malcolm Waite, Jack W. Johnston, Charles Brinley, and Eugene Pallette. The film was released on December 26, 1926, by Fox Film Corporation. [1] [2] [3]
A print of Desert Valley is preserved in the BFI National Archive in London. [4]
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