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Boom Town (1940)

Boom Town (1940)

Drama Romance Adventure Western

Where Men Are Rough And Tough . . . And Like Their Women The Same Way !

Release Date: 1940, August 30
Directors: Jack Conway
Countries: United States of America
Production: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Cast: Frank Hagney, Franklyn Farnum, Bert Stevens, Clark Gable, Howard Hickman, Shep Houghton, Lee Phelps, Bess Flowers, Frank Morgan, Mitchell Lewis, Helen Dickson, Philip Morris

Overview:

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.

Keywords:

oil oil field partnership oil tycoon wildcatter