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Outlaws of the Desert (1941): Cast

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Outlaws of the Desert is a 1941 western directed by Howard Bretherton, starring Brad King as Johnny Nelson, Andy Clyde and William Boyd. It runs 1 hour 6 minutes.

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Outlaws of the Desert (1941) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 6m (66 min)
Genre
Western
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Outlaws of the Desert About?

The premise of Outlaws of the Desert without spoilers.

In this high‑octane desert romp, Hoppy, a quick‑draw “two‑gun sheik,” joins his friends Johnny and California on a mission to purchase horses in Arabia. Their trip quickly spirals into chaos as they become entangled with a rival sheik, a mysterious harem, and a daring kidnapping scheme, delivering plenty of death‑defying action and comic mishaps.

Outlaws of the Desert Themes & Keywords

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  • saudi arabia
  • horse corral
  • hopalong cassidy character
  • horse
  • horseback riding
  • b western
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Cast & crew

Outlaws of the Desert Cast & Characters

Brad King leads the cast as Johnny Nelson, with Andy Clyde as California Carlson and William Boyd as Hopalong Cassidy. Directed by Howard Bretherton; 16 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Howard Bretherton

More films directed by Howard Bretherton: The Prince of Thieves, Because of Eve, The Trap and Here Comes the Circus.

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Outlaws of the Desert FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Outlaws of the Desert, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Outlaws of the Desert?

Outlaws of the Desert runs 1 hour 6 minutes (66 minutes).

When was Outlaws of the Desert released?

Outlaws of the Desert was released on November 1, 1941.

Who directed Outlaws of the Desert?

Outlaws of the Desert was directed by Howard Bretherton.

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Who is in the cast of Outlaws of the Desert?

Outlaws of the Desert stars Brad King as Johnny Nelson, Andy Clyde as California Carlson and William Boyd as Hopalong Cassidy, among 16 credited actors.

Does Outlaws of the Desert have a post-credit scene?

No. Outlaws of the Desert has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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