
Desert of Lost Men
Seen it?1951 | 54 min | Western
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for most people.
- The mood
- Easygoing.
- The pace
- Moves along nicely, at 54 min.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1951: an older pace and style.
Rocky Lane arrives at the town of Bear Creek to help insure the safe arrival of forty thousand dollars the citizens have raised to build a new hospital. After one of the town's doctors is killed in an ambush, Rocky devises a plan with the remaining doctor and sheriff to smoke out the bad guys.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 518 people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Harry Keller
- Allan LaneRocky Lane
- Black JackRocky's Horse
- Irving BaconSheriff Skeeter Davis
- Mary Ellen KayNan Webster
- Roy BarcroftLink
- Ross ElliottDr. Jim Haynes
- Cliff ClarkCarl Landers
- Boyd 'Red' MorganFrank
- Leo ClearyDr. Stephens
- Kenneth MacDonaldBill Hackett