The read
It runs a compact 1h 5m.
Synopsis
Jim Thornton is an independent wildcat driller in Califonia who hits a gusher and overnight riches, and marries his sweetheart that is a singer at a local saloon. But he can't handle being rich, and the marriage is on the rocks.
Ratings
IMDb6.7/10
2 audience votes
Key crew
- Sam NewfieldDirector
- Earle SnellScreenplay
Cast
- William BoydJim Thornton
- Judith AllenCarrie Long
- Lloyd IngrahamCalico
- Frank MayoBrent Taylor
- Fern EmmettCousin Lena
- Dick CurtisSwede
- Dennis O'KeefeDerrick Worker
Themes
romantic rivalrydouble crosslibrary of congresswildcatter