--- title: 'One Desire (1955)' type: 'film' director: 'Jerry Hopper' released: '1955-01-01' runtime_minutes: 94 genres: - 'Drama' - 'Romance' countries: - 'United States' canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/one-desire-1955' review_count: 0 imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0048448/' publisher: 'CinePixo' --- # One Desire (1955) 1955 · 94 min · Drama, Romance · United States ## Synopsis One Desire is a 1955 Technicolor drama romance film directed by Jerry Hopper and starring Anne Baxter, Julia Adams and Rock Hudson. Described as a "rugged story of oil-boom Oklahoma in the early 1900s", it was adapted from Conrad Richter's best-selling 1942 novel Tacey Cromwell. Baxter portrays a gambling house owner, Hudson a card dealer turned bank president and Adams the woman who comes between them. A young Natalie Wood is also in a featured role. ## Credits - **Director:** [Jerry Hopper](https://cinepixo.com/people/jerry-hopper) - **Screenplay:** [Conrad Richter](https://cinepixo.com/people/conrad-richter) - **Original Music Composer:** [Frank Skinner](https://cinepixo.com/people/frank-skinner) - **Producer:** [Ross Hunter](https://cinepixo.com/people/ross-hunter) - **Director of Photography:** [Maury Gertsman](https://cinepixo.com/people/maury-gertsman) ## Cast - [Rory Mallinson](https://cinepixo.com/people/rory-mallinson) - [Edward Earle](https://cinepixo.com/people/edward-earle) - [Betty Garde](https://cinepixo.com/people/betty-garde) - [Rock Hudson](https://cinepixo.com/people/rock-hudson) - [Natalie Wood](https://cinepixo.com/people/natalie-wood) - [Julie Adams](https://cinepixo.com/people/julie-adams) - [William Hopper](https://cinepixo.com/people/william-hopper) - [Anne Baxter](https://cinepixo.com/people/anne-baxter) - [Carl Benton Reid](https://cinepixo.com/people/carl-benton-reid) - [Lana Wood](https://cinepixo.com/people/lana-wood) ## Criticism on CinePixo No reviews published yet. Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/one-desire-1955 Film facts: Wikidata (Q3661192); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.