

Tycoon
1947-12-27 · 128 min · ★ 5.6
Engineer Johnny Munroe is enlisted to build a railroad tunnel through a mountain to reach mines. His task is complicated, and his ethics are compromised, when he falls in love with his boss's daughter
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- Directors
- Richard Wallace
- Production companies
- RKO Radio Pictures
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
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John WayneJohnny Munroe
Laraine DayMaura Alexander Munroe
Cedric HardwickeFrederick Alexander (as Sir Cedric Hardwicke)v
Judith AndersonMiss Ellen Braithwaite
Anthony QuinnRicky Vegas
James GleasonPop Mathews
Grant WithersFog
Paul FixJoe
Fernando AlvaradoChico
Harry WoodsHolden
Charles TrowbridgeSeñor Tobar
Martín GarralagaChavez
Blanca VischerYoung Woman (uncredited)
Max Wagner
Jan SterlingDancer at Fiesta (uncredited)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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