Tulsa

Tulsa

90 mins | Drama | April 13, 1949

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.

Tulsa

90 mins | Drama | April 13, 1949

Tulsa
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.
IMDb rating 6.2
Producers Eagle-Lion Films
Original title Tulsa
Directors Stuart Heisler, Howard W. Koch
Writers Curtis Kenyon, Richard Wormser, Frank S. Nugent

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 (Narrator)

Ed Begley

as John J. 'Johnny' Brady (as Edward Begley)

Jimmy Conlin

as Homer Triplette

Roland Jack

as Steve, Cherokee's Ranchhand

Harry Shannon

as Nelse Lansing

Lola Albright

as Candy Williams