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Desert Fury is a 1947 American film noir crime film about a casino owner's daughter who falls for a gangster with a dark past. The film is notable for its overtones of homosexuality and its lush Technicolor cinematography.
Desert Fury: Directed by Lewis Allen. With John Hodiak, Lizabeth Scott, Burt Lancaster, Wendell Corey. The daughter of a Nevada casino owner gets involved with a racketeer, despite everyone's efforts to separate them.
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- Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
- Lewis Allen
- 1947-08-15
Mar 26, 2019 · Directed by Lewis Allen. With John Hodiak, Lizabeth Scott, Burt Lancaster and Wendell Corey.Desert Fury DVD : https://amzn.to/3TSvjxMDesert Fury Blu-ray : ht...
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Jun 4, 2014 · You could call Desert Fury a Technicolor modern-day western-noir-soap opera that is steeped in hardboiled gay camp. It's sort of like if James M. Cain and Douglas Sirk started off to Vegas but instead shacked up in some tumbleweed shithole along the way.
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.
A young woman falls in love with a gangster in a Nevada town, despite the opposition of her mother, her ex-boyfriend, and his partner. The plot twists and turns as the gangster's past catches up with him and his lover.
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Desert Fury is directed by Lewis Allen and adapted to screenplay by A.I. Bezzerides and Robert Rossen from the novel Desert Town written by Ramona Stewart. It stars Lizabeth Scott, John Hodiak, Mary Astor, Burt Lancaster and Wendell Corey.
