Boom Town (1940)

Name: Boom Town
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Romance, Western
Released: 1940
Duration: 119 min
Rating: 6.9
Cast: Clark Gable, Spencer Tracy, Claudette Colbert, Hedy Lamarr, Frank Morgan

1h 59m United States of America

Adventure Drama Romance Western

Plot

Two friends, McMasters and Sand, journey from struggling wildcatters to wealthy oil magnates over two decades. Their pursuit of fortune is complicated by their shared affection for Betsy, who arrives hoping to wed Sand but ultimately chooses McMasters. As they navigate the highs and lows of their oil empire, both men learn that true wealth lies not just in riches, but in the strength of their personal relationships. The story explores the complexities of friendship, love, and the lessons learned amidst the boom and bust of the oil industry.

Cast

Clark Gable Spencer Tracy Claudette Colbert Hedy Lamarr Frank Morgan Lionel Atwill Chill Wills Marion Martin Minna Gombell Joe Yule Horace Murphy Marietta Canty Curt Bois Richard Lane George Lessey