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Desert Passage (film)

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{{Infobox film

| name = Desert Passage

| image =

| caption = Theatrical release poster

| director = Lesley Selander

| producer = Herman Schlom

| writer = Norman Houston

| starring = Tim Holt

| cinematography = J. Roy Hunt

| editing = Paul Weatherwax

| distributor = RKO Radio Pictures

| released =

| runtime = 61-62 mins

| country = United States

| language = English

| budget = $99,000

| gross = $145,000

}}

'Desert Passage' is a 1952 Western film starring Tim Holt. It was the last of 46 westerns Holt made for RKO.Richard Jewell & Vernon Harbin, 'The RKO Story.' New Rochelle, New York: Arlington House, 1982. p266

Plot



Tim Holt and old sidekick Chito Rafferty are considering getting out of the stagecoach business when they encounter John Carver, a prison parolee who supposedly has a stash of stolen loot hidden away. Everyone else they encounter is after the money, too.

Cast



* Tim Holt as Holt

* Richard Martin as Rafferty

* Walter Reed as Carver

* John Dehner as Bronson

* Joan Dixon as Emily

* Dorothy Patrick as Roxie

* Denver Pyle as Allen

* Clayton Moore as Warwick

Reception



The film recorded a loss of $30,000. Since Holt's movies had been losing money regularly over the past few years it was decided to stop the series.

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Category:1952 films

Category:American Western (genre) films

Category:RKO Pictures films

Category:1952 Western (genre) films

Category:American black-and-white films

Category:1950s English-language films

Category:Films directed by Lesley Selander

Category:1950s American films


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