"Where Men Are Rough And Tough . . . And Like Their Women The Same Way !"30 August 1940Adventure, Drama, Western119 mins
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.
Ruthless silver miner, turned oil prospector, Daniel Plainview, moves to oil-rich California. Using his son to project a trustworthy, family-man image, Plainview cons local landowners into selling him their valuable properties for a pittance.
Lincoln Rhyme was the department's top homicide detective and leading expert in criminal forensics until an injury left him paralyzed, depressed, and incapable of working.
The adventures of oil well fire specialist Chance Buckman (based on real-life Red Adair), who extinguishes massive fires in oil fields around the world.
The lives of several individuals intertwine as they go about their lives in their own unique ways, engaging in acts which society as a whole might find disturbing in a desperate search for human connection.
A thriller set in New York City during the winter of 1981, statistically one of the most violent years in the city's history, and centered on the lives of an immigrant and his family trying to expand their business and capitalize on opportunities as the rampant violence, decay, and corruption of the day drag them in and threaten to destroy all they have built.
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Boom Town (1940) Official Trailer - Clark Gable Movie HD
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Boom Town 1940 Spencer Tracy Clark Gable
Oil is found but it turns out that they love the same woman.
Boom Town 1940 Scene 720p Spencer Tracy
Boom Town 1940 Scene 720p Spencer Tracy.
Boom Town (1940) - Fight Scene
Clark Gable vs. Spencer Tracy.
"Boom Town" Trailer
The documentary "Boom Town" chronicles the explosive growth of Childersburg Alabama when a World War II ammunition plant was located there. Includes ...
Boom Town - Original Theatrical Trailer
Oil! The ebony lifeblood of American of mighty fortunes made and lost. In search of one of those black-gold fortunes two bare-knuckle wildcatters ...
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