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    Desert Fury is a 1947 American film noir crime film directed by Lewis Allen, and starring Lizabeth Scott, John Hodiak and Burt Lancaster. Its plot follows the daughter of a casino owner in a small Nevada town who becomes involved with a racketeer who was once suspected of murdering his wife.

  2. A casino owner's daughter falls for a racketeer in a Nevada town, despite the opposition of her mother, her ex-boyfriend and his friend. The film features a gay subtext, a murder mystery and a star-studded cast.

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    • Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
    • Lewis Allen
    • 1947-08-15
  3. 20K views 5 years ago. Directed by Lewis Allen. With John Hodiak, Lizabeth Scott, Burt Lancaster and Wendell Corey. Desert Fury DVD : https://amzn.to/3TSvjxM Desert Fury Blu-ray :...

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  4. Eddie Bendix and his mentor and henchman, Johnny Ryan, two gangsters in the gambling trade, return to the small desert town of Chuckawalla, Nevada, outside Reno, and stop at a bridge where Eddie's wife died in a car crash.

    • Lewis Allen, Richard Mcwhorter, Gerd Oswald
    • John Hodiak
  5. A colorful and melodramatic film noir about a mother-daughter conflict, two gangsters and a sheriff in a mining town. Read the plot summary, cast, quotes and Eddie Muller's opinion on the gayest movie ever produced in Hollywood's golden era.

  6. A small-town Nevada casino owner (Mary Astor) attempts to control the life of her daughter (Lizabeth Scott), including arranging a marriage to the upright sheriff's deputy (Burt...

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    • Western
  7. A celebration of small town weirdness in gorgeous Technicolor, Lewis Allen’s Desert Fury is by no means an excellent film but it’s a must-watch for noir fans because of its outstanding cast, vibrant colors, and high degree of psychosexual ambiguity.