Boom Town

Boom Town

Where Men Are Rough And Tough . . . And Like Their Women The Same Way !

6.9 /10 59 votes
August 30, 1940 1h 59m Released

Storyline

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.

Key Information

Director Jack Conway
Writers John Lee Mahin, James Edward Grant
Studio Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Rating 6.9/10
Language EN
Budget $1,600,000

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Cast & Crew

Clark Gable

Clark Gable

Big John McMasters

Spencer Tracy

Spencer Tracy

Square John Sand

Claudette Colbert

Claudette Colbert

Betsy Bartlett

Hedy Lamarr

Hedy Lamarr

Karen Vanmeer

Frank Morgan

Frank Morgan

Luther Aldrich

Lionel Atwill

Lionel Atwill

Harry Compton

Chill Wills

Chill Wills

Harmony Jones

Marion Martin

Marion Martin

Whitey

Minna Gombell

Minna Gombell

Spanish Eva

Joe Yule

Joe Yule

Ed Murphy

Horace Murphy

Horace Murphy

Tom Murphy

Marietta Canty

Marietta Canty

Maid

Frequently Asked Questions

Boom Town was released on August 30, 1940.

The runtime of Boom Town is 1h 59m.

Boom Town is a Adventure, Drama, Romance, Western movie.

Boom Town has a rating of 6.9 out of 10 on TMDB.

Boom Town is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

Boom Town was directed by Jack Conway.

The main cast of Boom Town includes Clark Gable, Spencer Tracy, Claudette Colbert.

Boom Town is originally in English.