Desperadoes of the West_
"Six-Guns Roar...and the west blazes with action as fearless ranchers hurl a challenge that rocks the frontier!"
A group of ranchers, led by Colonel Arnold and Ward Gordon, are drilling an oil well but getting fierce opposition from an unknown gang of outlaws. Eastern promoter J.B."Dude" Dawson, is behind the gang as he is out to prevent the co-op members from striking oil before their lease expires, so he can secure the property for his company. When Ward, with the help of Arnold and his daughter Sally, arranges for a new driller to be brought in, the replacement man is killed and one of Dawson's men takes his place.
Starring
Tom Keene, Judy Clark, Roy Barcroft
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Desperadoes of the West was released 76 years ago in 1950.
Overview
A group of ranchers, led by Colonel Arnold and Ward Gordon, are drilling an oil well but getting fierce opposition from an unknown gang of outlaws. Eastern p...
Desperadoes of the West is a Western film with a runtime of 2h 47m.
CAST (16)
Tom Keene
Ward Gordon
Judy Clark
Sally Arnold
Roy Barcroft
Hacker
I. Stanford Jolley
J.B. 'Dude' Dawson
Lee Phelps
Rusty Steele
Lee Roberts
Larson
Cliff Clark
Colonel Arnold
Edmund Cobb
Bowers
Hank Patterson
Hardrock Haggerty
Dale Van Sickel
Reed
TS
Tom Steele
Gregg
Sandy Sanders
Kern [Ch. 3]
John Cason
Casey [Chs. 1, 8, 11, 12]
Guy Teague
Jack [Ch. 6]
Bud Osborne
Joe [Chs. 1, 12]
Chuck Hayward
Al (uncredited)
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What is Desperadoes of the West about?
A group of ranchers, led by Colonel Arnold and Ward Gordon, are drilling an oil well but getting fierce opposition from an unknown gang of outlaws. Eastern promoter J.B."Dude" Dawson, is behind the gang as he is out to prevent the co-op members from striking oil before their lease expires, so he can secure the property for his company. When Ward, with the help of Arnold and his daughter Sally, arranges for a new driller to be brought in, the replacement man is killed and one of Dawson's men takes his place.
How long is Desperadoes of the West?
Desperadoes of the West has a runtime of 167 minutes (2h 47m).
Who stars in Desperadoes of the West?
The cast of Desperadoes of the West includes Tom Keene, Judy Clark, Roy Barcroft, I. Stanford Jolley, Lee Phelps.
What is the rating of Desperadoes of the West?
Desperadoes of the West has a rating of 3.8 out of 10 based on 2 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (1)
Western