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