TOLL OF THE DESERT (1935) Fred Kohler Jr., Betty Mack & Roger Williams | Western | B&W

Toll of the Desert is a 1935 American western film directed by William Berke and starring Fred Kohler, Jr., Betty Mack, and Roger Williams.

SYNOPSIS
When his family is killed by Indians, a bitter cowboy turns into a ruthless hired gunman. Unbeknownst to him, his son had survived the attack, and is now a lawman. The son, not knowing that the killer is his father, is assigned to bring him to justice.

When a cowboy's covered wagon is attacked by Indians, he becomes convinced that his wife and young son have been killed. Rescued from the attack by a roving band of crooks, the grateful father joins the gang, becoming an outlaw and hired gunman. Unbeknownst to him, his son survives the Indian attack and grows up to become a lawman who eventually has to hunt down his outlaw father.

CAST & CREW
Fred Kohler Jr. as Bill Collins aka Bill Carson
Betty Mack as Jean Streeter
Roger Williams as Tom Collins
Earl Dwire as Joe Carson
Tom London as Sheriff Jackson
Ted AdamsTeague
George Chesebro as Carter
John Elliott as Judge
Ruth Findlay as Ruth Carson
Ed Cassidy as Streeter
Barney Beasley as Perez
Budd Buster as Bartender
Herman Hack as Henchman
Jack Hendricks as Deputy
William McCall as Stagecoach Driver
Milburn Morante as Hank
Tex Palmer as Tex

Directed by William Berke
Written by Allen Hall, Miller Easton
Produced by William Berke
Cinematography Robert E. Cline
Edited by Arthur A. Brooks
Music by Lee Zahler
Production company William Berke Productions
Distributed by Ajax Pictures
Release date May 5, 1935
Running time 60 minutes
Country United States
Language English

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