Boom Town

Boom Town

6.944

1940-08-30

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.

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Boom Town

Storyline

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.

Released

1940-08-30

Runtime

119

Director

Jack Conway

Budget

$1600000

Revenue

$5000000

Genres

Adventure

Drama

Romance

Western

Language

English

Production

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

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    Clark Gable

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    Spencer Tracy

    Spencer Tracy
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    Claudette Colbert

    Claudette Colbert
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    Hedy Lamarr

    Hedy Lamarr
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    Frank Morgan

    Frank Morgan
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    Lionel Atwill

    Lionel Atwill
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    Chill Wills

    Chill Wills
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    Marion Martin

    Marion Martin
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    Minna Gombell

    Minna Gombell
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    Joe Yule

    Joe Yule
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    Horace Murphy

    Horace Murphy
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    Marietta Canty

    Marietta Canty
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    Curt Bois

    Curt Bois
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    Richard Lane

    Richard Lane
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    George Lessey

    George Lessey
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    Sara Haden

    Sara Haden
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    Frank Orth

    Frank Orth
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    Charles Coleman

    Charles Coleman
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    Nell Craig

    Nell Craig
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    Byron Foulger

    Byron Foulger
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    Harry Hayden

    Harry Hayden
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    Eddy Waller

    Eddy Waller
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    Roy Gordon

    Roy Gordon
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    Casey Johnson

    Casey Johnson
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    Baby Quintanilla

    Baby Quintanilla
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    Frank McGlynn Sr.

    Frank McGlynn Sr.
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    Bess Flowers

    Bess Flowers
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    Barbara Bedford

    Barbara Bedford
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    Hank Bell

    Hank Bell
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    Charles D. Brown

    Charles D. Brown
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    Francis X. Bushman Jr.

    Francis X. Bushman Jr.
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    Marietta Canty

    Marietta Canty
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    Charles Coleman

    Charles Coleman
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    James Conaty

    James Conaty
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    Dick Curtis

    Dick Curtis
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    Helen Dickson

    Helen Dickson
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    James Dime

    James Dime
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    Eddie Dunn

    Eddie Dunn
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    Franklyn Farnum
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    Pat Flaherty

    Pat Flaherty
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    Sam Garrett

    Sam Garrett
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    George Guhl

    George Guhl
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    Frank Hagney

    Frank Hagney
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    William Halligan

    William Halligan
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    John Hamilton

    John Hamilton
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    Tom Hanlon

    Tom Hanlon
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    Harry Hayden

    Harry Hayden
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    Holmes Herbert

    Holmes Herbert
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    Howard Hickman

    Howard Hickman
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    Earle Hodgins

    Earle Hodgins
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    Shep Houghton

    Shep Houghton
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    Jack Ingram

    Jack Ingram
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    Sheldon Jett

    Sheldon Jett
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    Robert Emmett Keane

    Robert Emmett Keane
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    Mitchell Lewis

    Mitchell Lewis
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    Tom London

    Tom London
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    Frank McLure

    Frank McLure
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    Carlotta Monti

    Carlotta Monti
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    Philip Morris

    Philip Morris
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    John T. Murray

    John T. Murray
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    Wedgwood Nowell

    Wedgwood Nowell
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    Ted Oliver

    Ted Oliver
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    Nestor Paiva

    Nestor Paiva
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    Milton Parsons

    Milton Parsons
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    Lee Phelps

    Lee Phelps
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    Henry Roquemore

    Henry Roquemore
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    Larry Steers

    Larry Steers
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    Bert Stevens

    Bert Stevens
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    William Tannen

    William Tannen
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    Eddy Waller

    Eddy Waller
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    Harry Wilson

    Harry Wilson
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    Tom Wilson

    Tom Wilson
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    Douglas Wood

    Douglas Wood