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Heritage of the Desert is a 1939 American Western film directed by Lesley Selander and written by Norman Houston and Harrison Jacobs. The film stars Donald Woods, Evelyn Venable, Russell Hayden, Robert Barrat, Sidney Toler, C. Henry Gordon and Willard Robertson. It is based on the novel The Heritage of the Desert by Zane Grey. The film was released on June 23, 1939, by Paramount Pictures.
Original Release
06/23/1939
US Release
06/23/1939
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Donald Woods | John Abbott |
| Evelyn Venable | Miriam Naab |
| Russell Hayden | David Naab |
| Robert Barrat | Andrew Naab |
| Sidney Toler | Nosey / Nosey Naab |
| C. Henry Gordon | Henry Holderness |
| Willard Robertson | Henchman Nebraska / Nebraska |
| Paul Guilfoyle | Snap Thornton |
| Paul Fix | Henchman Chick Chance / Chick Chance |
| John 'Skins' Miller | Postmaster John Twerk / John Twerk |
Directors
Writers
Zane Grey, Norman Houston, Harrison Jacobs
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Donald Woods | John Abbott |
| Evelyn Venable | Miriam Naab |
| Russell Hayden | David Naab |
| Robert Barrat | Andrew Naab |
| Sidney Toler | Nosey / Nosey Naab |
| C. Henry Gordon | Henry Holderness |
| Willard Robertson | Henchman Nebraska / Nebraska |
| Paul Guilfoyle | Snap Thornton |
| Paul Fix | Henchman Chick Chance / Chick Chance |
| John 'Skins' Miller | Postmaster John Twerk / John Twerk |
| Reginald Barlow | Judge Stevens |
| Hank Bell | Wedding Guest |
| Charles Brinley | Wedding Guest |
| Rod Cameron | Cowhand |
| Frank Ellis | Wedding Guest |
| Frankie Marvin | Musician |
| Charles Murphy | Wedding Guest |
| Tex Phelps | Wedding Guest |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Harry Sherman | Producer |
| J.D. Trop | Producer |
