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Desperate Search

Based on the Saturday Evening Post Story of Three Desperate People

5.7

1h 13m

1952

“Based on the Saturday Evening Post Story of Three Desperate People”

Synopsis

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.

Director

Joseph H. Lewis

AdventureDramaThriller

airplane crashcougar

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Cast & Crew

Howard Keel

Howard Keel

as Vince Heldon

Jane Greer

Jane Greer

as Julie Heldon

Patricia Medina

Patricia Medina

as Nora Stead

Keenan Wynn

Keenan Wynn

as Brandy

Robert Burton

Robert Burton

as Wayne Langmuir

Lee Aaker

Lee Aaker

as Don Heldon

Linda Lowell

as Janet Heldon

Michael Dugan

as Lou

Elaine Stewart

Elaine Stewart

as Stewardess

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