A growing source of silent era film information. This listing is from The Progressive Silent Film List by Carl Bennett. Copyright © 1999-2024 by Carl Bennett and the Silent Era Company. All Rights Reserved.

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Desert Dust
(1927) United States of America
B&W : Five reels
Directed by William Wyler

Cast: Ted Wells [Frank Fortune], Lotus Thompson [Helen Marsden], Bruce Gordon [‘Butch’ Rorke], Jimmy Phillips [‘the rat’], Charles ‘Slim’ Cole (Slim Cole) [the parson], George Ovey [Shorty Benton], Dick L’Estrange (Richard L'Estrange) [Slim Donovan]

Universal Pictures Corporation production; distributed by Universal Pictures Corporation. / Scenario by William B. Lester (William Berke), from a screen story by William B. Lester (William Berke). Art direction by David S. Garber. Cinematography by Milton Bridenbecker. Intertitles written by Gardner Bradford. Presented by Carl Laemmle. / Released 18 December 1927. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / Silent film.

Drama: Western.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 8 October 2022.

References: Hirschhorn-Universal p. 57 : Website-IMDb.