Sunset on the Desert
1942, English. Directed by Joseph Kane.
Judge Kirby is being blackmailed and forced to let outlaws go free. He was once the partner of Roy's father and when Roy reads in the paper that he is in trouble he heads out to help him. Arriving, Roy quickly realizes he has been mistaken for one of the outlaws and is not wanted in town. However he stays, and now posing as that outlaw, hopes to learn who is causing all the problems.
- Runtime
- 1h 3m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Sunset on the Desert is streaming on Amazon Prime Video and Best Westerns Ever in India.
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Cast & crew
- Joseph KaneDirector
- Roy RogersRoy Rogers / Bill Sloan
- George 'Gabby' HayesGabby Whittaker
- Lynne CarverAnn Kirby
- Douglas FowleyRamsay McCall
- Beryl WallaceJulie Craig
- Bob NolanBob Nolan
- Fred BurnsJim Prentiss
- Glenn StrangeDeputy Louie Meade
- Pat BradyPat Brady - Member, Sons of the Pioneers
- Frank M. ThomasJudge Alvin Kirby
- Forrest TaylorGeorge Belknap
- Roy BarcroftDeputy Nelson
Details
- Released
- 1 April 1942
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Gerald Geraghty
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How long is Sunset on the Desert?
Sunset on the Desert runs 63 minutes (1h 3m).
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Which OTT platform is Sunset on the Desert on?
Sunset on the Desert is streaming on Amazon Prime Video and Best Westerns Ever in India. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Sunset on the Desert?
If you liked Sunset on the Desert, try Boss Nigger, Barbarosa, The Lone Ranger.
Who directed Sunset on the Desert?
Sunset on the Desert (1942) was directed by Joseph Kane and stars Roy Rogers, George 'Gabby' Hayes, Lynne Carver.