Tulsa (1949)
Tempestuous loves! Lusty adventures! Violent hates!
90 min
It's Tulsa, Oklahoma at the start of the oil boom and Cherokee Lansing's rancher father is killed in a fight with the Tanner Oil Company. Cherokee plans revenge by bringing in her own wells with the help of oil expert Brad Brady and childhood friend Jim Redbird. When the oil and the money start gushing in, both Brad and Jim want to protect the land but Cherokee has different ideas. What started out as revenge for her father's death has turned into an obsession for wealth and power.
- Release date
- April 13, 1949
- Country of origin
- United States
Cast
- Susan Hayward as Cherokee Lansing
- Robert Preston as Brad Brady
- Pedro Armendáriz as Jim Redbird
- Lloyd Gough as Bruce Tanner
- Chill Wills as Pinky Jimpson
- Ed Begley as Johnny Brady
- Jimmy Conlin as Homer Triplette
- Roland Jack as Steve
- Lola Albright as Candy Williams
- Leon Alton as Gambling Casino Patron
Crew
- Stuart Heisler · Director
- Frank S. Nugent · Writer
- Curtis Kenyon · Writer
- Richard Wormser · Writer
- Walter Wanger · Producer
- Frank Skinner · Composer
- Winton C. Hoch · Cinematographer
- Terry O. Morse · Editor