Desperate Search

Desperate Search (1952)

Based on the Saturday Evening Post Story of Three Desperate People

  • Genre: Adventure, Drama, Thriller
  • Release Date: 1952-11-19
  • User Rating: 5.7/10 from 7 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 13min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Joseph H. Lewis
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From 7 Ratings

Summary

A man (Howard Keel), his wife (Jane Greer) and his famous-aviator ex-wife (Patricia Medina) search for their two children lost with a cougar.

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  • Howard Keel

    as Vince Heldon
  • Jane Greer

    as Julie Heldon
  • Patricia Medina

    as Nora Stead
  • Keenan Wynn

    as Brandy
  • Robert Burton

    as Wayne Langmuir
  • Lee Aaker

    as Don Heldon
  • Linda Lowell

    as Janet Heldon
  • Michael Dugan

    as Lou
  • Elaine Stewart

    as Stewardess
  • Jonathan Cott

    as Detective
  • Jeff Richards

    as Ed
  • Dick Simmons

    as Communicator (Vancouver Radio)
  • Dan Ferniel

    as Prisoner (uncredited)
Directing Joseph H. Lewis Director
Writing Arthur Mayse Novel
Writing Walter Doniger Writer
Camera Harold Lipstein Director of Photography
Editing Joseph Dervin Editor
Art Cedric Gibbons Art Direction
Art Eddie Imazu Art Direction
Directing Joel Freeman Assistant Director
Sound Rudolph G. Kopp Music Director
Sound Douglas Shearer Recording Supervision
Art Edwin B. Willis Set Decoration
Art Ralph S. Hurst Set Decoration
Crew A. Arnold Gillespie Special Effects
Crew Warren Newcombe Special Effects
Costume & Make-Up William Tuttle Makeup Designer
Costume & Make-Up Sydney Guilaroff Hairstylist
Production Matthew Rapf Producer
Costume & Make-Up John Truwe Makeup Artist

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