Boom Town

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.

CAST

Clark GableBig John McMasters

Spencer TracySquare John Sand

Claudette ColbertBetsy Bartlett

Hedy LamarrKaren Vanmeer

Frank MorganLuther Aldrich

Lionel AtwillHarry Compton

Chill WillsHarmony Jones

Marion MartinWhitey

Minna GombellSpanish Eva

Joe YuleEd Murphy

Horace MurphyTom Murphy

Marietta CantyMaid

Curt BoisFerdie the Tailor

Richard LaneAssistant D.A.

George LesseyJudge