Desert Driven
Desert Driven

Desert Driven

1923Movie60 minEnglish

The story of a man -- accused of a crime he didn't commit and wounded by the posse -- who hides out on a desert ranch.

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Director: Valdore PatrickGenres: Adventure, Western

Plot Summary

In this silent Western, a young prospector ventures into the unforgiving desert in search of riches. He faces numerous challenges, including treacherous terrain, scarce resources, and the threat of outlaws. His journey is a test of endurance and resourcefulness as he navigates the harsh landscape and encounters both danger and unexpected allies.

Critical Reception

As a silent film from 1923, contemporary critical reviews are scarce and often difficult to access. However, the film belongs to the popular Western genre of its era, which generally focused on adventure and straightforward storytelling. Its reception would have likely been tied to the typical appeal of Westerns to audiences of the time.

What Reviewers Say

  • Silent Westerns of this era typically offered straightforward adventure narratives.
  • The film likely appealed to audiences seeking action and escapism.
  • Limited accessibility makes definitive critical consensus difficult to establish.

Google audience: Information on audience reception for 'Desert Driven' is not readily available due to its age and the nature of silent film distribution and archiving.

Fun Fact

While Francis X. Bushman Jr. was the son of a silent film star, he primarily worked in smaller roles and eventually transitioned to television acting.

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