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Desert Fury (1947)
The daughter of a Nevada casino owner gets involved with a racketeer, despite everyone's efforts to separate them.
🏳️🌈 Lewis Allen's classic film noir features an intensely close, highly protective, and profoundly homoerotic/queer-coded criminal partnership and shared domestic life between the two gangsters, Eddie and Fritzi.
Cast

John Hodiak Eddie Bendix

Lizabeth Scott Paula Haller

Burt Lancaster Tom Hanson

Wendell Corey Johnny Ryan

Mary Astor Fritzi Haller

Kristine Miller Claire Lindquist

William Harrigan Berle Lindquist

James Flavin Pat Johnson

Jane Novak Mrs. Lindquist
Anna Camargo Rosa

Milton Kibbee Mike (uncredited)

Ray Teal Bus Driver (uncredited)

June Whitfield

Frankie Howerd
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