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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
Spencer Tracy
Square John Sand
Hedy Lamarr
Karen Vanmeer
Clark Gable
Big John McMasters
Lionel Atwill
Harry Compton
Tom London
Sheriff Harris (uncredited)
Bess Flowers
Worker in McMasters' Office (uncredited)
Byron Foulger
Geologist
Frank Hagney
Man Abandoned by Whitey (uncredited)
Claudette Colbert
Betsy Bartlett
Franklyn Farnum
Alarmed Townsman (uncredited)
Chill Wills
Harmony Jones
Frank Morgan
Luther Aldrich
Earle Hodgins
Rodeo Barker (uncredited)
Dick Curtis
Hiring Boss (uncredited)
Nestor Paiva
Venezuelan Officer (uncredited)
Curt Bois
Ferdie the Tailor
Richard Lane
Assistant D.A.
Milton Parsons
Aldrich's Assistant (uncredited)
Pat Flaherty
Man at Dice Table (uncredited)
Sara Haden
Miss Barnes
Bert Stevens
Hotel Lobby Extra (uncredited)
Holmes Herbert
Doctor (uncredited)
Larry Steers
Lawyer at Prosecution's Table (uncredited)
Charles D. Brown
U.S. Marshal Stebbins (uncredited)
Jack Ingram
Oilman at Producers' Convention (uncredited)
Tom Wilson
Man in Saloon (uncredited)
Minna Gombell
Spanish Eva
Hank Bell
Hank - Man in Dance Hall (uncredited)
Shep Houghton
Saloon Brawler (uncredited)
Eddie Dunn
Wildcatter (uncredited)
Lee Phelps
Man Fighting Oil Fire (uncredited)
Harry Wilson
Townsman (uncredited)
Marion Martin
Whitey
Barbara Bedford
Nurse (uncredited)
Frank Orth
Barber
Eddy Waller
Hotel Desk Clerk in Burkburnett
Charles Coleman
McMasters' Butler
Mitchell Lewis
Venezuelan Foreman (uncredited)
William Tannen
Hotel Desk Clerk #1 (uncredited)
Frank McLure
Man in Hotel Lobby (uncredited)
Roy Gordon
McCreery
James Dime
Townsman (uncredited)
Howard Hickman
McCreery's Associate #1 (uncredited)
John Hamilton
McMasters' Defense Attorney (uncredited)
William Halligan
McCreery's Associate #2 (uncredited)
Harry Hayden
Architect
Frank McGlynn Sr.
Deacon
George Lessey
Judge
John T. Murray
Mr. Springtime (uncredited)
Nell Craig
Compton's Secretary
Robert Emmett Keane
Oilman in New York (uncredited)
Douglas Wood
Oil Man at New York Meeting (uncredited)
George Guhl
Baggage Man (uncredited)
Francis X. Bushman Jr.
Man with Nitroglycerine (uncredited)
Marietta Canty
Maid
Horace Murphy
Tom Murphy
Wedgwood Nowell
Oilman at Producers' Convention (uncredited)
Joe Yule
Ed Murphy
Carlotta Monti
Saloon Hostess Fighting Whitey (uncredited)
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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