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DecentGoodWatch scoreSummary
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.
Good for
- Date night
- Family movie night
- Friends night
Where to watch
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At a glance
Running time
1 h 10 min
Shorter than 9 in 10 dramas, −39 min on the typical 109
typical 10970Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Reach
Streams in 4 countries, rent or buy in 1 more
Released
1942
September 3, 1942
84 years ago
Genre
DramaLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
United States
Rated
- NRUnited States
Yes: it's rated NR in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.
What's in it
- ViolenceMild
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesLittle or none
Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsDate NightFamily Movie NightFriends NightParty VibeIntergenerationalKidsPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure Escapism11 of 11
Richard ArlenJohnny Maverick
Arline JudgeNan Deering
William FrawleyOliver Westbrook
Buster CrabbeMike Rawlins
Arthur Hunnicutt'Watchfob' Jones
Elisha Cook Jr.Harold 'Chicopee' Nevins
Ralph Sanford'Grits' O'Malley
Alec CraigJoseph D. Campbell
John DilsonGus Sloane
Will WrightJohn 'Paw' Smithers
William BenedictBud Smithers
Directing · 1
- Frank McDonald Director
Writing · 2
- Maxwell Shane Writer
- Richard Murphy Writer
Production · 2
- William C. Thomas Producer
- William H. Pine Producer
Camera · 1
- Fred Jackman Jr. Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- William H. Ziegler Editor
Sound · 1
- Freddie Rich Music
Art · 1
- Frank Paul Sylos Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up · 1
- Ben Berk Set Dressing Artist
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