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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
Claudette Colbert
Betsy Bartlett
Douglas Wood
Oil Man at New York Meeting (uncredited)
Spencer Tracy
Square John Sand
Frank Morgan
Luther Aldrich
Lionel Atwill
Harry Compton
Chill Wills
Harmony Jones
Bess Flowers
Worker in McMasters' Office (uncredited)
Byron Foulger
Geologist
Richard Lane
Assistant D.A.
John Hamilton
McMasters' Defense Attorney (uncredited)
Eddy Waller
Hotel Desk Clerk in Burkburnett
Sara Haden
Miss Barnes
Curt Bois
Ferdie the Tailor
Frank Hagney
Man Abandoned by Whitey (uncredited)
Howard Hickman
McCreery's Associate #1 (uncredited)
Nestor Paiva
Venezuelan Officer (uncredited)
Eddie Dunn
Wildcatter (uncredited)
Larry Steers
Lawyer at Prosecution's Table (uncredited)
William Halligan
McCreery's Associate #2 (uncredited)
Holmes Herbert
Doctor (uncredited)
Roy Gordon
McCreery
Frank McGlynn Sr.
Deacon
Charles D. Brown
U.S. Marshal Stebbins (uncredited)
Tom London
Sheriff Harris (uncredited)
Earle Hodgins
Rodeo Barker (uncredited)
Harry Hayden
Architect
William Tannen
Hotel Desk Clerk #1 (uncredited)
Mitchell Lewis
Venezuelan Foreman (uncredited)
Barbara Bedford
Nurse (uncredited)
Marion Martin
Whitey
George Lessey
Judge
Shep Houghton
Saloon Brawler (uncredited)
Jimmy Dime
Townsman (uncredited)
Lee Phelps
Man Fighting Oil Fire (uncredited)
Milton Parsons
Aldrich's Assistant (uncredited)
Franklyn Farnum
Alarmed Townsman (uncredited)
Harry Wilson
Townsman (uncredited)
Nell Craig
Compton's Secretary
Minna Gombell
Spanish Eva
Tom Wilson
Man in Saloon (uncredited)
George Guhl
Baggage Man (uncredited)
Frank Orth
Barber
Jack Ingram
Oilman at Producers' Convention (uncredited)
Dick Curtis
Hiring Boss (uncredited)
Joe Yule
Ed Murphy
Wedgwood Nowell
Oilman at Producers' Convention (uncredited)
Horace Murphy
Tom Murphy
Carlotta Monti
Saloon Hostess Fighting Whitey (uncredited)
Robert Emmett Keane
Oilman in New York (uncredited)
Charles Coleman
McMasters' Butler
Marietta Canty
Maid
Frank McLure
Man in Hotel Lobby (uncredited)
Francis X. Bushman Jr.
Man with Nitroglycerine (uncredited)
Hank Bell
Hank - Man in Dance Hall (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)
Pat Flaherty
Man at Dice Table (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)
Bert Stevens
Hotel Lobby Extra (uncredited)
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