Movie
Tulsa
Released: April 13, 1949 (1949)
Runtime: 90 minutes
Genres: Drama
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.
Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)
- Jimmy Conlin as Homer Triplette
Age at release: 64
- Harry Shannon as Nelse Lansing
Age at release: 58
- Ed Begley as John J. 'Johnny' Brady (as Edward Begley)
Age at release: 48
- Chill Wills as Pinky Jimpson (Narrator)
Age at release: 46
- Roland Jack as Steve, Cherokee's Ranchhand
Age at release: 45
- Lloyd Gough as Bruce Tanner
Age at release: 41
- Pedro Armendáriz as Jim Redbird
Age at release: 36
- Susan Hayward as Cherokee Lansing
Age at release: 31
- Robert Preston as Brad Brady
Age at release: 30
- Lola Albright as Candy Williams (uncredited)
Age at release: 24
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- Paul E. Burns as Tooley (uncredited)
Age at release: 68
- Frank Hagney as Doorman at Gambling Emporium (uncredited)
Age at release: 65
- Selmer Jackson as Oilman (uncredited)
Age at release: 60
- Frank Mills as Moving Man (uncredited)
Age at release: 58
- Dick Gordon as Party Guest (uncredited)
Age at release: 55
- Larry Keating as Bit Part (uncredited)
Age at release: 52
- Roger Moore as Oilman (uncredited)
Age at release: 48
- Charles Sherlock as Firefighter (uncredited)
Age at release: 48
- Fred Graham as Charlie - Cherokee's Foreman (uncredited)
Age at release: 40
- Jay Silverheels as Creek Indian (uncredited)
Age at release: 36
- Dick Wessel as Joker (uncredited)
Age at release: 35
- John Dehner as Oilman (uncredited)
Age at release: 33