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Lights of the Desert

When the other members of a stranded theatrical company pool their funds to return to San Francisco, Yvonne Laraby remains in Colt City, Nevada, at the request of Andrew Reed, an oil company foreman, to consider his marriage proposal. There she meets oil well owner Clay Truxall, a former acquaintance, who asks her to become his secretary. Yvonne falls in love with Truxall and persuades Reed to return to his sweetheart, Marie Curtis, whom he had deserted for Yvonne.

Top Cast

  • Shirley Mason

    Shirley Mason

    Yvonne Laraby

  • Allan Forrest

    Allan Forrest

    Clay Truxall

  • Edmund Burns

    Edmund Burns

    Andrew Reed

  • James Pier Mason

    James Pier Mason

    Slim Saunders

  • Andrée Tourneur

    Andrée Tourneur

    Marie Curtis

  • Josephine Crowell

    Josephine Crowell

    Ma Curtis

  • Lillian Langdon

    Lillian Langdon

    Susan Gallant

Overview

When the other members of a stranded theatrical company pool their funds to return to San Francisco, Yvonne Laraby remains in Colt City, Nevada, at the request of Andrew Reed, an oil company foreman, to consider his marriage proposal. There she meets oil well owner Clay Truxall, a former acquaintance, who asks her to become his secretary. Yvonne falls in love with Truxall and persuades Reed to return to his sweetheart, Marie Curtis, whom he had deserted for Yvonne.

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