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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.
Keywords
fire
cheating
competition
partnership
rivalry
con artist
hitchhiker
sabotage
impersonation
oil well
firefighter
confidence game
drilling for oil
marked deck
confidence artist
Casts
Richard Arlen
Johnny Maverick
Arline Judge
Nan Deering
William Frawley
Oliver Westbrook
Buster Crabbe
Mike Rawlins
Arthur Hunnicutt
'Watchfob' Jones
Elisha Cook Jr.
Harold 'Chicopee' Nevins
Ralph Sanford
'Grits' O'Malley
Alec Craig
Joseph D. Campbell
John Dilson
Gus Sloane
Will Wright
John 'Paw' Smithers
William Benedict
Bud Smithers
Crews
William H. Ziegler
Editor
Frank Paul Sylos
Art Direction
Ben Berk
Set Dressing Artist
Freddie Rich
Music
Maxwell Shane
Writer
William H. Pine
Producer
Richard Murphy
Writer
Frank McDonald
Director
William C. Thomas
Producer
Fred Jackman Jr.
Director of Photography
Backdrops & Posters
