Tulsa (1949)
Tempestuous loves! Lusty adventures! Violent hates!
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.
- Date of release
- 1949-04-13
- TMDB
- 6.3 / 10 (28)
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Stuart Heisler
Casting
- Susan Hayward — Cherokee Lansing
- Robert Preston — Brad Brady
- Pedro Armendáriz — Jim Redbird
- Lloyd Gough — Bruce Tanner
- Chill Wills — Pinky Jimpson (Narrator)
- Ed Begley — John J. 'Johnny' Brady (as Edward Begley)
- Jimmy Conlin — Homer Triplette
- Roland Jack — Steve, Cherokee's Ranchhand
- Harry Shannon — Nelse Lansing
- Lola Albright — Candy Williams (uncredited)
- Paul E. Burns — Tooley (uncredited)
- John Dehner — Oilman (uncredited)
Interesting facts
- Awards: 0 · Nominations: 1
Tulsa is a 1949 American Western action film directed by Stuart Heisler and starring Susan Hayward and Robert Preston, and featured Lloyd Gough, Chill Wills, and Ed Begley in one of his earliest film roles, billed as Edward Begley.
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