Boom Town (movie)

Boom Town (movie)

  • User score: 6.9
  • Production country: United States of America
  • Producer: Jack Conway
  • Production companies: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
  • Genre: Adventure, Drama, Romance, Western
  • Budget: $1,600,000
  • Revenue: $5,000,000
  • Release date: 8/30/1940
  • Run time: 119 min.

Movie description

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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Clark Gable

Clark Gable

Role(s): Big John McMasters

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Spencer Tracy

Spencer Tracy

Role(s): Square John Sand

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Claudette Colbert

Claudette Colbert

Role(s): Betsy Bartlett

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Hedy Lamarr

Hedy Lamarr

Role(s): Karen Vanmeer

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Frank Morgan

Frank Morgan

Role(s): Luther Aldrich

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