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Desperate Search (1952)

1952-11-19 · 1h 13m · EN
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Based on the Saturday Evening Post Story of Three Desperate People

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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Joseph H. LewisDirectorWalter DonigerWriter

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Howard KeelHoward KeelVince HeldonJane GreerJane GreerJulie HeldonPatricia MedinaPatricia MedinaNora SteadKeenan WynnKeenan WynnBrandyRobert BurtonRobert BurtonWayne LangmuirLee AakerLee AakerDon HeldonLinda LowellLinda LowellJanet HeldonMichael DuganMichael DuganLouElaine StewartElaine StewartStewardessJonathan CottJonathan CottDetectiveJeff RichardsJeff RichardsEdDick SimmonsDick SimmonsCommunicator (Vancouver Radio)

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Airplane crashCougar

Movie DNA

Genre affinityDrama · AdventureTheme affinityAirplane Crash · CougarDialogue densityDramaPacingShortDirector preference454587Actor preference140166 · 295154 · 291462

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What is Desperate Search about?

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.

How long is Desperate Search?

Desperate Search has a runtime of 73 minutes.

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