Watch The Big Gusher (1951) Official Trailer
7 / 10 IMDb July 1, 1951 1h 8m
Hoping to strike it rich, four people--two best buddies, a blonde waitress and a cheerful oldtimer--pool their resources so they can drill for oil. A Columbia Pictures B-film from 1951.
Director
Runtime
1h 8m
Release Date
July 1, 1951
Genre
Adventure
Status
Released
Languages
English
Country
United States of America
Producers
Cast
Preston Foster
as Henry 'Hank' Mason
Wayne Morris
as Kenny Blake
Dorothy Patrick
as Betsy Abbott
Paul E. Burns
as Cappy Groves
Emmett Vogan
as Jim Tolman
Edward Earle
as Oil Man
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Eddie Foster
as Roughneck at Well Fire
Sol Gorss
as Saloon Brawler
Kit Guard
as Townsman
Chuck Hamilton
as Police Turnkey
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Jack Low
as Barfly
Hank Mann
as Barfly
Eddie Parker
as George - Bartender
Fred F. Sears
as Sheriff
John Sheehan
as Doctor
Frank Sully
as Barfly
Harry Tenbrook
as Casino Gambler
Blackie Whiteford
as Well-Wisher at Bar
Production Companies
Columbia PicturesAdvertisement
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