The Big Gusher
1951 · Movie · 68 min. · United States
Oil-field roughnecks Kenny Blake and Hank Mason, on a drinking spree with Betsy Abbott, buy a piece of worthless oil land from conman Jim Tolman. Cappy Groves, a diviner, locates oil on the property and Betsy arranges to rent drilling equipment from Tolman, with a stipulation that if oil isn't struck within sixty days, the property lease reverts to Tolman.
Direction Lew Landers
Cast Wayne Morris · Preston Foster · Dorothy Patrick · Paul E. Burns · Emmett Vogan · Fred F. Sears · Edward Earle · Eddie Foster · Kit Guard · Chuck Hamilton · Hank Mann · Eddie Parker · John Sheehan · Frank Sully · Harry Tenbrook
Soundtrack Mischa Bakaleinikoff · R.H. Bassett · George Duning · Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco · Paul Sawtell · Miklós Rózsa · Marlin Skiles · Leigh Harline · Fred Karger · John Leipold · Lucien Moraweck · Arthur Morton
Screenplay Daniel B. Ullman · Harold R. Greene
Cinematography William P. Whitley · Aaron Stell
Original title The Big Gusher
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Not rated (FilmAffinity)
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