The Desert of the Lost

The Desert of the Lost
Directed by	Richard Thorpe
Written by	Walter J. Coburn Richard Thorpe
Produced by	Ralph M. Like Lester F. Scott Jr.
Starring	Hal Taliaferro Peggy Montgomery Edward Cecil
Cinematography	Ray Ries
Production company	Action Pictures
Distributed by	Pathé Exchange
Release date	December 18, 1927 (1927-12-18)
Running time	58 minutes
Country	United States
Languages	Silent English intertitles

The Desert of the Lost is a 1927 American silent Western film directed by Richard Thorpe and starring Hal Taliaferro, Peggy Montgomery and Edward Cecil. ^[1]

Synopsis

Having shot a man in self-defense and fled across the border into Mexico with a sheriff and his posse on his tail, an outlaw is forced to head out into the desert.

Cast

• Hal Taliaferro as Jim Drake
• Peggy Montgomery as Dolores Wolfe
• William J. Dyer as Steve Wolfe
• Edward Cecil as Detective Murray
• Richard Neill as El Chino
• Tom Bay as Townsman
• George Magrill as Henchman
• Lafe McKee as Boat Captain
• Ray Murro as Juan - the Half-Breed
• Slim Whitaker as Sheriff

References

1. Munden, Kenneth W., ed. (1997) [1971]. The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States, Part 1. University of California Press. p. 180. ISBN   0-520-20969-9.

External links

• The Desert of the Lost at IMDb