Thunder in the Desert

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Thunder in the Desert
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Directed by Sam Newfield
Screenplay by George H. Plympton
Story byGeorge H. Plympton
Produced by A. W. Hackel
Starring Bob Steele
Louise Stanley
Don Barclay
Ed Brady
Charles King
Horace Murphy
CinematographyRobert E. Cline
Edited by S. Roy Luby
Production
company
Distributed by Republic Pictures
Release date
  • March 7, 1938 (1938-03-07)
Running time
56 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Thunder in the Desert is a 1938 American Western film directed by Sam Newfield, written by George H. Plympton, and starring Bob Steele, Louise Stanley, Don Barclay, Ed Brady, Charles King and Horace Murphy. It was released on March 7, 1938, by Republic Pictures. [1] [2] [3]

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References

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  2. Hal Erickson (2016). "Thunder-in-the-Desert - Trailer - Cast - Showtimes". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times . Baseline & All Movie Guide. Archived from the original on March 25, 2016. Retrieved October 30, 2015.
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