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