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Boom Town

1940, Movie, NR, 117 mins

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More of a "pop" than a "boom". Lavish MGM production in which the studio paired its greatest male stars, Gable and Tracy, for the last time. The story concerns two oilmen whose financial ups and downs are interwoven with their romantic entanglements. Against a backdrop of gushing oil wells and East Coast wheeling and dealing, Gable steals his friend's true love (Colbert) and then cheats on her with another (Lamarr). Tracy, noble and stoic to the end, works behind the scenes ... read more leave a comment
Year: 1940
Rated NR

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Cast
Clark Gable: Big John McMasters
Spencer Tracy: Square John Sand
Claudette Colbert: Betsy Bartlett
Hedy Lamarr: Karen Vanmeer
Frank Morgan: Luther Aldrich
Lionel Atwill: Harry Compton

 

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Friends become rivals when they strike it rich in oil in Boom Town (1940), starring Clark...
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