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Desperate Search (1952)

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73 min |Adventure, Drama

The family and friends of two children lost in the wilderness mount a desperate search to find them.

Director

Joseph H. Lewis (as Joseph Lewis)

Writers

Arthur Mayse (novel) |Walter Doniger

Producer

Matthew Rapf (producer)

Cinematographer

Harold Lipstein

Editor

Joseph Dervin

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Release date

Nov 19, 1952 (United States)

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15 cast members
Name Known for
Howard Keel primary photo Howard Keel Vince Heldon Vince Heldon See fewer Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (1954)
Jane Greer primary photo Jane Greer Julie Heldon Julie Heldon See fewer Out of the Past (1947)
Patricia Medina primary photo Patricia Medina Nora Stead Nora Stead See fewer Snow White and the Three Stooges (1961)
Keenan Wynn primary photo Keenan Wynn Brandy Brandy See fewer Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964)
Robert Burton primary photo Robert BurtonWayne Langmuir Wayne Langmuir See fewer The Big Heat (1953)
Lee Aaker primary photo Lee Aaker Don Heldon Don Heldon See fewer Hondo (1953)
Linda Lowell primary photo Linda Lowell Janet Heldon Janet Heldon See fewer Screen Directors Playhouse (1955)
Michael Dugan primary photo Michael Dugan Lou Lou See fewer She Wore a Yellow Ribbon (1949)
Elaine Stewart primary photo Elaine Stewart Stewardess Stewardess See fewer The Bad and the Beautiful (1952)
Jonathan Cott primary photo Jonathan Cott Detective Detective See fewer The Strip (1951)
Jeff Richards primary photo Jeff Richards Ed Ed See fewer Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (1954)
Dick Simmons primary photo Dick SimmonsCommunicator (Vancouver Radio) Communicator (Vancouver Radio) See fewer Sergeant Preston of the Yukon (1955)
Gill Dennis primary photo Gill DennisActor (uncredited) Actor (uncredited) See fewer
Dan Ferniel primary photo Dan FernielPrisoner (uncredited) Prisoner (uncredited) See fewer Caribbean (1952)
Bob Whitney primary photo Bob WhitneyBit Role (uncredited) Bit Role (uncredited) See fewer Here's Lucy (1968)

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