Scorching Fury

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Scorching Fury is a 1952 American Western film. It stars Richard Devon, William Leslie and Sherwood Price and was written by Devon and James Craig. [1]

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Scorching Fury is based around a stage holdup. After the robbery the gang leaves the passengers to die in the desert. [2]

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References

  1. Pitts, Michael R. (August 2013). Western Movies: A Guide to 5,105 Feature Films, 2d ed. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland and Company. p. 303. ISBN   9781476600901.
  2. "Scorching Fury". Sinister Cinema. Retrieved April 6, 2023.