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Tulsa

1949-04-13 · 90 min · ★ 6.3

Drama

It's Tulsa, Oklahoma at the start of the oil boom and Cherokee Lansing's rancher father is killed in a fight with the Tanner Oil Company. Cherokee plans revenge by bringing in her own wells with the help of oil expert Brad Brady and childhood friend Jim Redbird. When the oil and the money start gushing in, both Brad and Jim want to protect the land but Cherokee has different ideas. What started out as revenge for her father's death has turned into an obsession for wealth and power.

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Directors
Stuart Heisler
Production companies
Eagle-Lion Films
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Susan HaywardSusan HaywardCherokee Lansing
Robert PrestonRobert PrestonBrad Brady
Pedro ArmendárizPedro ArmendárizJim Redbird
Lloyd GoughLloyd GoughBruce Tanner
Chill WillsChill WillsPinky Jimpson (Narrator)
Ed BegleyEd BegleyJohn J. 'Johnny' Brady (as Edward Begley)
Jimmy ConlinJimmy ConlinHomer Triplette
Roland JackSteve, Cherokee's Ranchhand
Harry ShannonHarry ShannonNelse Lansing
Lola AlbrightLola AlbrightCandy Williams (uncredited)
Paul E. BurnsPaul E. BurnsTooley (uncredited)
John DehnerJohn DehnerOilman (uncredited)
Dick GordonParty Guest (uncredited)
Fred GrahamFred GrahamCharlie - Cherokee's Foreman (uncredited)
Frank HagneyFrank HagneyDoorman at Gambling Emporium (uncredited)
Selmer JacksonSelmer JacksonOilman (uncredited)
Larry KeatingLarry KeatingBit Part (uncredited)
Frank MillsFrank MillsMoving Man (uncredited)
Roger MooreRoger MooreOilman (uncredited)
Charles SherlockCharles SherlockFirefighter (uncredited)

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