The Mysterious Desperado

1949 film by Lesley Selander

  • September 10, 1949 (1949-09-10) (US)[1]
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The Mysterious Desperado is a 1949 American Western film.[2][3] The Los Angeles Times reported that "Tim Holt Westerns have attained a good standard which is adequately maintained" in the film.[4]

Plot

Tim Holt and his partner, Chito Rafferty, investigate when Rafferty's uncle is killed and his son disappears, leaving Rafferty the possible heir to the estate.[5]

Cast

  • Tim Holt as himself[5]
  • Richard Martin as Chito Rafferty[5]
  • Movita Castaneda as Luisa[5]
  • Edward Norris as Ramon[5]

References

  1. ^ "The Mysterious Desperado: Detail View". American Film Institute. Retrieved May 13, 2014.
  2. ^ The Mysterious Desperado at the TCM Movie Database
  3. ^ Richard Jewell & Vernon Harbin, The RKO Story. New Rochelle, New York: Arlington House, 1982, p. 239.
  4. ^ Schallert, Edwin. (October 29, 1949). "Baby Racket Themes Film". Los Angeles Times. p. 10.
  5. ^ a b c d e "Tim Holt Starred In Western At Ritz". The Anniston Star. Alabama, Anniston. March 12, 1950. p. 24. Retrieved June 4, 2016 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  • The Mysterious Desperado at IMDb
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