Wanderer of the Wasteland is a 1935 American Western film directed by Otho Lovering and written by Stuart Anthony. It is based on the 1923 novel Wanderer of the Wasteland by Zane Grey. The film stars Dean Jagger, Gail Patrick, Edward Ellis, Monte Blue, Buster Crabbe, and Trixie Friganza. The film was released on September 9, 1935, by Paramount Pictures.
Plot Adam Larey escapes after being accused of a crime he did not commit. Larey later joins a gang of outlaws in the wastelands of the desert that prey on gold prospectors and eventually clears his name.
Cast Dean Jagger as Adam Larey Gail Patrick as Ruth Virey Edward Ellis as Dismukes Monte Blue as Guerd Larey Buster Crabbe as Big Ben Trixie Friganza as Big Jo Raymond Hatton as Merryvale Charles Waldron as Mr. Virey Anna Q. Nilsson as Mrs. Virey Leif Erickson as Lawrence Tammany Young as Paducah Kenneth Harlan as Bob Fuzzy Knight as Deputy Scott Benny Baker as Piano Player Stanley Andrews as Sheriff Collinshaw Jim Thorpe as Charlie Jim Alfred Delcambre as Deputy Hines Al St. John as Tattooer Chester Gan as Ling Pat O'Malley as Jed
Preservation status A print and trailer are held at the Library of Congress.Catalog of Holidings The American Film Institute Collection and The United Artist Collection at The Library of Congress, (<-book title) p.204 c.1978 by The American Film Institute
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