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Boom Town
1940, Aug 30
1h 59m
Two buddies who rise from fly-by-night wildcatters to oil tycoons over a twenty year period both love the same woman. McMasters and Sand come to oil towns to get rich. Betsy comes West intending to marry Sand but marries McMasters instead. Getting rich and losing it all teaches McMasters and Sand the value of personal ties.
Directed by
Jack Conway
Robert Emmett Keane
Oilman in New York (uncredited)
Marion Martin
Whitey
James Dime
Townsman (uncredited)
Tom London
Sheriff Harris (uncredited)
Francis X. Bushman Jr.
Man with Nitroglycerine (uncredited)
John T. Murray
Mr. Springtime (uncredited)
Joe Yule
Ed Murphy
Frank Morgan
Luther Aldrich
Hedy Lamarr
Karen Vanmeer
Pat Flaherty
Man at Dice Table (uncredited)
Chill Wills
Harmony Jones
Clark Gable
Big John McMasters
Spencer Tracy
Square John Sand
Holmes Herbert
Doctor (uncredited)
Larry Steers
Lawyer at Prosecution's Table (uncredited)
Franklyn Farnum
Alarmed Townsman (uncredited)
William Tannen
Hotel Desk Clerk #1 (uncredited)
Frank McLure
Man in Hotel Lobby (uncredited)
Bert Stevens
Hotel Lobby Extra (uncredited)
Claudette Colbert
Betsy Bartlett
Bess Flowers
Worker in McMasters' Office (uncredited)
Shep Houghton
Saloon Brawler (uncredited)
Roy Gordon
McCreery
Harry Hayden
Architect
Eddy Waller
Hotel Desk Clerk in Burkburnett
Nestor Paiva
Venezuelan Officer (uncredited)
Curt Bois
Ferdie the Tailor
Sara Haden
Miss Barnes
Lionel Atwill
Harry Compton
Minna Gombell
Spanish Eva
Harry Wilson
Townsman (uncredited)
Byron Foulger
Geologist
Frank Hagney
Man Abandoned by Whitey (uncredited)
Lee Phelps
Man Fighting Oil Fire (uncredited)
Milton Parsons
Aldrich's Assistant (uncredited)
Richard Lane
Assistant D.A.
Jack Ingram
Oilman at Producers' Convention (uncredited)
John Hamilton
McMasters' Defense Attorney (uncredited)
Hank Bell
Hank - Man in Dance Hall (uncredited)
Mitchell Lewis
Venezuelan Foreman (uncredited)
Frank McGlynn Sr.
Deacon
Marietta Canty
Maid
George Guhl
Baggage Man (uncredited)
Frank Orth
Barber
Earle Hodgins
Rodeo Barker (uncredited)
Barbara Bedford
Nurse (uncredited)
Dick Curtis
Hiring Boss (uncredited)
Tom Wilson
Man in Saloon (uncredited)
Horace Murphy
Tom Murphy
Nell Craig
Compton's Secretary
Charles D. Brown
U.S. Marshal Stebbins (uncredited)
Charles Coleman
McMasters' Butler
Howard Hickman
McCreery's Associate #1 (uncredited)
Eddie Dunn
Wildcatter (uncredited)
Carlotta Monti
Saloon Hostess Fighting Whitey (uncredited)
Douglas Wood
Oil Man at New York Meeting (uncredited)
Wedgwood Nowell
Oilman at Producers' Convention (uncredited)
William Halligan
McCreery's Associate #2 (uncredited)
George Lessey
Judge
Casey Johnson
Little Jack
Baby Quintanilla
Baby Jack
James Conaty
Man Working in McMasters' Office (uncredited)
Helen Dickson
Mrs. Summers (uncredited)
Sam Garrett
Rider / Roper (uncredited)
Tom Hanlon
Racetrack Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
Sheldon Jett
Oil Man at Meeting (uncredited)
Philip Morris
Oil Man (uncredited)
Ted Oliver
Man Asking 4 Bits to Cross (uncredited)
Henry Roquemore
Mr. Summers (uncredited)
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