Desert Pursuit

Desert Pursuit

Soldier of Fortune... and Lady of Chance...Beyond Reach of the Law...Face to Face With Assassin's Guns!

1952 · 71 min · ★ 6.5 · Western

In 1852, two friends left the Nevada prospector region to relocate from en route he meets the beautiful Marie who decides to make a trek with two friends, but on the way he is attacked by three Arabs who installs camels, take these Arab adventurers to the Indians.

Directed by George Blair · Written by Scott Darling

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