03 Sep 1942
Wildcat
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.
Roughnecks
Oil for Profits - Women for Love!
Ida McBride decides to drill for oil on her ranch, against her son Tom's wishes. A contentious crew of wildcatters arrives, including a stalwart drilling magnate, his tool-pusher and a young roughneck associate, who endeavor to save the ranching empire by trying to bring in a methane gas well.
Top Billed Cast
Cathy Lee Crosby Tracy Carter
Steve Forrest Paul Marshall
Stephen McHattie Roy Bethke
Sam Melville O'Dell Hartman
Vera Miles Ida McBride
Harry Morgan Plug Champion
Wilford Brimley Willie Clayton
A Martinez Sal Espinoza
Ana Alicia Yolanda Suarez
Kevin Geer Tom McBride
Andrew Rubin George Harris
Sarah Rush Carol McBride
Timothy Scott Boone Maddox
Rockne Tarkington Lenny Booker
Luise Heath Linda Booker
Janice Carroll Nurse
William Marquez Manuel
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