Madonna of the Desert
Genres
Overview
A jeweled Madonna, property of rancher Joe Salinas, attracts two crooks to his ranch, Monica Dell, a smooth operator, and ruthless Nick Julian. Joe believe that the statue has a miraculous power to ward off evil, and Monica, after a narrow escape from injury while trying to steal the statue, is converted to Joe's faith and refuses to go through with the robbery. Nick has no such intentions.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
60 min
Release Date
1948-02-23
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
1
Vote Average
6
Lynne Roberts
Monica Dale
Don 'Red' Barry
Tony French
Don Castle
Joe Salinas
Sheldon Leonard
Nick Julian
Paul Hurst
Pete Connors
Roy Barcroft
Buck Keaton
Paul E. Burns
Hank Davenport
Betty Blythe
Mrs. Brown
Martín Garralaga
Papa Baravelli
Grazia Narciso
Mama Baravelli
Frank Yaconelli
Peppo
Maria Genardi
Mrs. Pasquale
Renee Donatt
Maria Baravelli
Vernon Cansino
Enrico
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