Strike It Rich

Dec 1, 1948

1h 21m

★ 0.0

Overview

When not drinking and fighting, three wildcatters in search of a gusher are enthusiastically drilling for black gold. The trouble begins when one of them grows dissatisfied with their lifestyle and quits so he can be with his new wife. Unfortunately for him, soon after he leaves, the other two find their gusher and become filthy rich. The impoverished quitter is envious and begins looking for an obscure law that will force his pals to share.

Genres

Comedy

Western

Production Companies

Wrather Productions

Strike It Rich Trailers

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Cast

Duke Massey

Rod Cameron

Julie Ann Brady

Bonita Granville

Tex Warren

Don Castle

Delbart Lane

Stuart Erwin

Matt Brady

Lloyd Corrigan

Annie Harkins

Ellen Corby

Carlton

Emory Parnell

Pop Jonathan

Harry Tyler

Mabel

Virginia Dale

Bull

William Haade

Mack

Edward Gargan

Pop

Robert Dudley

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