Overview:
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.| Status: | Released (1940-08-30) |
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| Awards: | Nominated for 2 Oscars. 2 nominations total |
| Screen: | John Lee Mahin, James Edward Grant |
| Productions: | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
| Production Countries: | United States of America |
| Spoken Languages: | English |
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Casts
- 11492: Clark Gable - Big John McMasters
- 12147: Spencer Tracy - Square John Sand
- 30155: Claudette Colbert - Betsy Bartlett
- 89088: Hedy Lamarr - Karen Vanmeer
- 9067: Frank Morgan - Luther Aldrich
- 2495: Lionel Atwill - Harry Compton
- 14001: Chill Wills - Harmony Jones
Crews
- 82413: Jack Conway - Director - Directing
- 29618: John Lee Mahin - Screenplay - Writing
- 50302: James Edward Grant - Story - Writing
- 10004: Sam Zimbalist - Producer - Production
- 9057: Harold Rosson - Director of Photography - Camera
- 9058: Blanche Sewell - Editor - Editing
- 9062: Cedric Gibbons - Art Direction - Art
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Clark Gable has outstanding rapport both with Claudette Colbert, whom he was with in It Happened One Night, and Spencer Tracy, whom he had acted with before in the disaster flick San Francisco, in this fine film which would make an excellent double-bill with There Will Be Blood, for ....
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