Wildcat
Wildcat

Movie·1942·1h 10m

Wildcat

A GUSHER OF THRILLS!

Directed By

Frank McDonald

Country

United States of America

Language

English

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The Story

Wildcatter Johnny Maverick and his pal go to a town in oil country offering $25,000 to the person who brings in the first well. They find oil on the outskirts but have to sell a share to a promoter who hires Johnny's old enemy.

Written By

Maxwell Shane, Richard Murphy

Producer

William H. Pine, William C. Thomas

Cinematography

Fred Jackman Jr.

Editor

William H. Ziegler

Themes

firecheatingcompetitionpartnershiprivalrycon artisthitchhikersabotageimpersonationoil wellfirefighterconfidence game

Production House

Paramount Pictures
Pine-Thomas Productions

Audience Score

57%

3 votes

Skip15%
Timepass36%
Go for it34%
Perfection15%

Where to watch

Region: US

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// cast

Cast

Richard Arlen

Richard Arlen

Johnny Maverick

Arline Judge

Arline Judge

Nan Deering

William Frawley

William Frawley

Oliver Westbrook

Buster Crabbe

Buster Crabbe

Mike Rawlins

Arthur Hunnicutt

Arthur Hunnicutt

'Watchfob' Jones

Elisha Cook Jr.

Elisha Cook Jr.

Harold 'Chicopee' Nevins

Ralph Sanford

Ralph Sanford

'Grits' O'Malley

Alec Craig

Alec Craig

Joseph D. Campbell

John Dilson

John Dilson

Gus Sloane

Will Wright

Will Wright

John 'Paw' Smithers

William Benedict

William Benedict

Bud Smithers

// crew

Crew

William H. Ziegler

Editor

Maxwell Shane

Writer

William H. Pine

William H. Pine

Producer

Richard Murphy

Writer

Frank McDonald

Frank McDonald

Director

William C. Thomas

William C. Thomas

Producer

Fred Jackman Jr.

Director of Photography

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