What is the duration of Desire in the Dust?

The duration of Desire in the Dust is 102 mins.

What is the original language of Desire in the Dust?

The original language of Desire in the Dust is English.

Who directed Desire in the Dust?

Desire in the Dust was directed by Ken Scott, William F. Claxton.

Which studio made Desire in the Dust?

Desire in the Dust was produced by Lippert Pictures.

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Q: Does Desire in the Dust have end credit scenes?

Desire in the Dust does not have end credit scenes.

Crime

Romance

Drama

Mystery

Runtime

102 mins

Language

English

The film reveals the temptations and torments of a small Southern town as former convict Lonnie Wilson returns after six years on a chain‑gang for fatally striking Colonel Ben Marquand’s son in a car crash. He rekindles his forbidden romance with Melinda Marquand, confronting old rivalries and the community’s lingering grudges.

Lippert Pictures

Studio

Ken Scott

Director

William F. Claxton

Director

Does Desire in the Dust have end credit scenes?

No!

Desire in the Dust does not have end credit scenes. You can leave when the credits roll.

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Raymond Burr

Col. Ben Marquand

Edward Binns

Luke Connett

Joan Bennett

Mrs. Marquand

Martha Hyer

Melinda Marquand

Jack Ging

Douglas Fowley

Zuba Wilson

Rex Ingram

Burt Crane

Brett Halsey

Dr. Ned Thomas

Anne Helm

Cass Wilson

Margaret Field

Maude Wilson

Irene Ryan

Nora Finney

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